
Suzuki Alto
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 993 cc
T496 UAEMOT history
T496 UAE is a blue petrol Suzuki Alto first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 23,051 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 23,051 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,073 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T496 UAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Alto
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T496 UAE was last recorded at 23,051 miles on 4 Jul 2025, 1,967 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 21,084 miles · 3 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,967 miles
- Average per year
- 1,073 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 23,051 miles
- 2024 – 21,084 miles
- 2023 – 19,223 miles
- 2022 – 16,736 miles
- 2021 – 16,723 miles
- 2020 – 16,612 miles
- 2019 – 16,467 miles
- 2018 – 16,257 miles
- 2017 – 16,089 miles
- 2016 – 15,921 miles
- 2015 – 15,002 miles
- 2014 – 14,097 miles
- 2013 – 12,837 miles
- 2012 – 11,582 miles
- 2011 – 10,494 miles
- 2010 – 8,810 miles
- 2009 – 6,771 miles
- 2008 – 4,428 miles
- 2007 – 2,921 miles
- 2006 – 2,360 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front slight movement to seat
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 24 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass23,051 miles (+1,967)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 23,051 miles
- Test number
- 304809292395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,084 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 21,084 miles
- Test number
- 673476250622
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front slight movement to seat
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail21,084 miles (+1,861)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,084 miles
- Test number
- 440619150521
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front slight movement to seat
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass19,223 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 19,223 miles
- Test number
- 194827276646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,223 miles (+2,487)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,223 miles
- Test number
- 118614919608
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt c.v boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass16,736 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 16,736 miles
- Test number
- 228558454269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,723 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 16,723 miles
- Test number
- 548152447738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,723 miles (+111)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,723 miles
- Test number
- 114481092055
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass16,612 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 16,612 miles
- Test number
- 297141285843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,606 miles (+139)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,606 miles
- Test number
- 346816899819
- MajorEmissions not tested car over heating (8.2.1.2 (d))
Pass16,467 miles (+210)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 16,467 miles
- Test number
- 104247723103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,257 miles (+168)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 16,257 miles
- Test number
- 986756158340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,089 miles (+168)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 16,089 miles
- Test number
- 477405129908
- AdvisoryBoth off side tyres perished on sidewalls
Pass15,921 miles (+919)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 15,921 miles
- Test number
- 464218057108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,002 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 15,002 miles
- Test number
- 887737475022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,002 miles (+905)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,002 miles
- Test number
- 198226675080
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Pass14,097 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 14,097 miles
- Test number
- 879293274067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,097 miles (+1,260)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,097 miles
- Test number
- 836502074029
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass12,837 miles (+1,255)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 12,837 miles
- Test number
- 439188173093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,582 miles (+1,088)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 11,582 miles
- Test number
- 759795472034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,494 miles (+1,684)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 10,494 miles
- Test number
- 189353471041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,810 miles (+2,039)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 8,810 miles
- Test number
- 104632280057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,771 miles (+2,343)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 6,771 miles
- Test number
- 180898679075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,428 miles (+1,507)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 4,428 miles
- Test number
- 450870588007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,921 miles (+561)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 2,921 miles
- Test number
- 891899877097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,360 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 2,360 miles
- Test number
- 520593486017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T496 UAE
- Does T496 UAE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T496 UAE expired on 3 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T496 UAE?
- The MOT on T496 UAE expired on 3 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T496 UAE done?
- T496 UAE was recorded at 23,051 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2025, an average of 1,073 miles a year.
- Has T496 UAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T496 UAE has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on T496 UAE 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 T496 UAE find?
- T496 UAE passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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