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Suzuki Alto

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,061 cc

S5 KXEMOT history

S5 KXE is a silver petrol Suzuki Alto first used on 18 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 37,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Mar 2026
Mileage
37,701 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
226 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 KXE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Alto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,061 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 May 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 KXE was last recorded at 37,701 miles on 5 Mar 2025, 572 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Sept 2010: 7,995 miles, lower than 34,130 miles on 18 May 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
37,129 miles · 14 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
572 miles
Average per year
226 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 37,701 miles
  • 2024 – 37,129 miles
  • 2023 – 35,552 miles
  • 2022 – 32,052 miles
  • 2020 – 20,421 miles
  • 2019 – 16,606 miles
  • 2018 – 14,362 miles
  • 2017 – 13,897 miles
  • 2016 – 12,963 miles
  • 2015 – 12,152 miles
  • 2014 – 10,876 miles
  • 2013 – 10,535 miles
  • 2012 – 9,708 miles
  • 2011 – 8,657 miles
  • 2010 – 7,995 miles
  • 2009 – 34,130 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,701 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at the rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge, stepped tread design

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,701 miles (+572)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    37,701 miles
    Test number
    578025118528
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass37,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    37,129 miles
    Test number
    583705141563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail37,129 miles (+1,577)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,129 miles
    Test number
    162806451272
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass35,552 miles (+113)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    35,552 miles
    Test number
    154664986227
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge, stepped tread design (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail35,439 miles (+3,387)5 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,439 miles
    Test number
    421790639241
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Nearside lower effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorElectrical wiring insecure Battery negative terminal (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge, stepped tread design (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass32,052 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    32,052 miles
    Test number
    362271084876
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail32,050 miles (+11,629)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,050 miles
    Test number
    981538757791
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass20,421 miles (+3,815)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    20,421 miles
    Test number
    585107016849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass16,606 miles (+2,244)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    16,606 miles
    Test number
    100766480213
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass14,362 miles (+465)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    14,362 miles
    Test number
    179760053022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass13,897 miles (+934)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    13,897 miles
    Test number
    945247820410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass12,963 miles (+811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    12,963 miles
    Test number
    960710030747
    • AdvisorySmall cuts in front and rear tyres
  13. Pass12,152 miles (+1,276)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    12,152 miles
    Test number
    653480830904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,876 miles (+341)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    10,876 miles
    Test number
    608551594285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass10,535 miles (+827)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    10,535 miles
    Test number
    437766043251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass9,708 miles (+1,051)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    9,708 miles
    Test number
    608152722205
    • NoteBoth wipers torn on edges
  17. Pass8,657 miles (+662)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    8,657 miles
    Test number
    367178531269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass7,995 miles (-26,135)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    7,995 miles
    Test number
    361705840222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    34,130 miles
    Test number
    871628639101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 KXE

Does S5 KXE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S5 KXE expired on 15 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S5 KXE?
The MOT on S5 KXE expired on 15 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S5 KXE done?
S5 KXE was recorded at 37,701 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2025, an average of 226 miles a year.
Has S5 KXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 KXE has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on S5 KXE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Sept 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S5 KXE find?
S5 KXE passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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