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Suzuki Alto

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 996 cc

LS09 CARMOT history

LS09 CAR is a red petrol Suzuki Alto first used on 29 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 65,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

LS09 CAR red Suzuki Alto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Alto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
65,773 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,296 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 CAR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Alto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
996 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 CAR was last recorded at 65,773 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 3,499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
62,274 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,499 miles
Average per year
4,296 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,773 miles
  • 2025 – 62,274 miles
  • 2024 – 58,539 miles
  • 2023 – 53,559 miles
  • 2022 – 47,498 miles
  • 2021 – 41,628 miles
  • 2020 – 38,235 miles
  • 2019 – 35,566 miles
  • 2018 – 32,037 miles
  • 2017 – 29,428 miles
  • 2016 – 23,423 miles
  • 2015 – 17,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,773 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside rear tyre tread/wall cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,773 miles (+3,499)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    65,773 miles
    Test number
    791021642305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass62,274 miles (+3,735)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    62,274 miles
    Test number
    268215494348
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axel coroded
  3. Pass58,539 miles (+4,980)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    58,539 miles
    Test number
    887569016594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass53,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    53,559 miles
    Test number
    862657879013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail53,559 miles (+6,061)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,559 miles
    Test number
    457135805912
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass47,498 miles (+5,870)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    47,498 miles
    Test number
    810789846766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass41,628 miles (+3,393)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    41,628 miles
    Test number
    188488112005
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass38,235 miles (+2,669)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    38,235 miles
    Test number
    881791841179
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread heavily cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread heavily cracking
  9. Pass35,566 miles (+3,529)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    35,566 miles
    Test number
    737254038520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread/side wall cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread/side wall cracking
  10. Pass32,037 miles (+2,609)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    32,037 miles
    Test number
    286899918318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread/wall cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread/wall cracking
    • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted
  11. Pass29,428 miles (+439)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    29,428 miles
    Test number
    391586998909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,989 miles (+5,566)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    28,989 miles
    Test number
    368220643257
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread/wall cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread/wall cracking
  13. Pass23,423 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    23,423 miles
    Test number
    879415815398
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyres starting to crack on sidewalls
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking on sidewall
  14. Fail23,423 miles (+5,665)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,423 miles
    Test number
    655169317519
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyres starting to crack on sidewalls
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking on sidewall
  15. Pass17,758 miles (+1,359)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    17,758 miles
    Test number
    286790695143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    16,399 miles
    Test number
    628826155043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 CAR

Does LS09 CAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 CAR is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 CAR?
The MOT on LS09 CAR is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 CAR done?
LS09 CAR was recorded at 65,773 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 4,296 miles a year.
Has LS09 CAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 CAR has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LS09 CAR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS09 CAR find?
LS09 CAR passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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