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Suzuki Alto

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T39 AUYMOT history

T39 AUY is a blue petrol Suzuki Alto first used on 30 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2021 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 61,937 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Oct 2021
Mileage
61,937 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2021
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,023 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T39 AUY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Alto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2021
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T39 AUY was last recorded at 61,937 miles on 1 Nov 2021, 1,322 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Oct 2015: 53,571 miles, lower than 535,563 miles on 7 Oct 2015.

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
60,615 miles · 15 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
1,322 miles
Average per year
2,023 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 61,937 miles
  • 2020 – 60,615 miles
  • 2019 – 59,789 miles
  • 2018 – 57,815 miles
  • 2017 – 56,635 miles
  • 2016 – 55,245 miles
  • 2015 – 53,571 miles
  • 2014 – 51,377 miles
  • 2013 – 50,113 miles
  • 2012 – 48,123 miles
  • 2011 – 46,441 miles
  • 2010 – 44,516 miles
  • 2009 – 42,100 miles
  • 2008 – 39,357 miles
  • 2007 – 34,795 miles
  • 2006 – 31,221 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail61,937 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront tyres worn inner edges

What MOT failures 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 Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Inner wheel arch corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside sill corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 25 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail61,937 miles (+1,322)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,937 miles
    Test number
    898297489554
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn inner edges

  2. Pass60,615 miles (+826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    60,615 miles
    Test number
    143868081854
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass59,789 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    59,789 miles
    Test number
    643906057853
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail59,789 miles (+1,974)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,789 miles
    Test number
    366477641152
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass57,815 miles (+1,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    57,815 miles
    Test number
    863120745534
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass56,635 miles (+1,390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    56,635 miles
    Test number
    354530294692
    • AdvisoryOffside sill corroded

  7. Pass55,245 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,245 miles
    Test number
    995952189177
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner wheel arch corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside sill corroding

  8. Fail55,235 miles (+1,664)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,235 miles
    Test number
    959922752286
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner wheel arch corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside sill corroding

  9. Pass53,571 miles (-481,992)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    53,571 miles
    Test number
    143324972867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

  10. Fail535,563 miles (+484,186)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    535,563 miles
    Test number
    508674927686
    • DangerousOffside Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

  11. Pass51,377 miles (+11)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    51,377 miles
    Test number
    969103894201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre starting to split in tread

  12. Fail51,366 miles (+1,253)7 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,366 miles
    Test number
    615728684294
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre starting to split in tread

  13. Pass50,113 miles (+22)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    50,113 miles
    Test number
    529064983222
    • AdvisoryNearside Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail50,091 miles (+1,968)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,091 miles
    Test number
    966863783217
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass48,123 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    48,123 miles
    Test number
    149585572204
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Fail48,123 miles (+1,682)3 failures1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,123 miles
    Test number
    268405872293
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass46,441 miles (+34)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    46,441 miles
    Test number
    376106851265
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

  18. Fail46,407 miles (+1,891)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,407 miles
    Test number
    367952751412
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

  19. Pass44,516 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    44,516 miles
    Test number
    321873670250
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Fail44,516 miles (+2,416)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,516 miles
    Test number
    583813970286
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass42,100 miles (+57)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    42,100 miles
    Test number
    493171169218
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Fail42,043 miles (+2,686)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,043 miles
    Test number
    522983659203
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass39,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    39,357 miles
    Test number
    284706358205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail39,357 miles (+4,562)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,357 miles
    Test number
    113562148225
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass34,795 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    34,795 miles
    Test number
    504253947281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail34,795 miles (+3,574)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,795 miles
    Test number
    302975237206
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  27. Pass31,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    31,221 miles
    Test number
    932297736242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T39 AUY

Does T39 AUY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T39 AUY expired on 30 Oct 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T39 AUY?
The MOT on T39 AUY expired on 30 Oct 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T39 AUY done?
T39 AUY was recorded at 61,937 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2021, an average of 2,023 miles a year.
Has T39 AUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T39 AUY has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T39 AUY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Oct 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T39 AUY find?
T39 AUY failed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2021 with 4 major defects and 2 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 3 more.

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