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Suzuki Alto

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 996 cc

T400 AROMOT history

T400 ARO is a red petrol Suzuki Alto first used on 17 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 78,050 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
78,050 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 ARO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Alto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
996 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 ARO was last recorded at 78,050 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 2,355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Mar 2024: 73,500 miles, lower than 93,790 miles on 2 Mar 2023.

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
75,695 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,355 miles
Average per year
3,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,050 miles
  • 2025 – 75,695 miles
  • 2024 – 73,500 miles
  • 2023 – 93,790 miles
  • 2022 – 70,541 miles
  • 2021 – 66,696 miles
  • 2020 – 65,108 miles
  • 2018 – 62,402 miles
  • 2017 – 59,585 miles
  • 2016 – 54,847 miles
  • 2015 – 50,659 miles
  • 2014 – 44,346 miles
  • 2013 – 36,889 miles
  • 2012 – 27,376 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,050 miles
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle full under sealed

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Both rear tyres are perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,050 miles (+2,355)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    78,050 miles
    Test number
    395558488908
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle full under sealed

  2. Pass75,695 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    75,695 miles
    Test number
    324432537209
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are perishing
    • AdvisoryRear axle is corroded

  3. Fail75,695 miles (+2,195)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,695 miles
    Test number
    572798023571
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are perishing

  4. Pass73,500 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    73,500 miles
    Test number
    744817762185
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail73,500 miles (-20,290)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,500 miles
    Test number
    229191116253
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass93,790 miles (+23,249)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    93,790 miles
    Test number
    713924361060
    • 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass70,541 miles (+3,845)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    70,541 miles
    Test number
    287560297893
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective mounting bolt missing (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass66,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    66,696 miles
    Test number
    298440696192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail66,691 miles (+1,583)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,691 miles
    Test number
    439433124913
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass65,108 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    65,108 miles
    Test number
    522419537383
    • MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail65,108 miles (+2,706)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,108 miles
    Test number
    522293177006
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass62,402 miles (+2,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    62,402 miles
    Test number
    298116116869
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass59,585 miles (+4,738)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    59,585 miles
    Test number
    539206727915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,847 miles (+4,188)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    54,847 miles
    Test number
    116979223569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,659 miles (+6,313)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    50,659 miles
    Test number
    601733120108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,346 miles (+7,457)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    44,346 miles
    Test number
    179640134357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    36,889 miles
    Test number
    428159433304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail36,889 miles (+9,513)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,889 miles
    Test number
    118088333359
    • FailureFront Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

  19. Fail27,376 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,376 miles
    Test number
    419643132458
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass27,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    27,376 miles
    Test number
    459563632315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T400 ARO

Does T400 ARO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 ARO is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 ARO?
The MOT on T400 ARO is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T400 ARO done?
T400 ARO was recorded at 78,050 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 3,781 miles a year.
Has T400 ARO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 ARO has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T400 ARO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Mar 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T400 ARO find?
T400 ARO passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; vehicle full under sealed.

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