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Suzuki Alto

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 996 cc

V8 FWJMOT history

V8 FWJ is a grey petrol Suzuki Alto first used on 30 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 60,316 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

V8 FWJ grey Suzuki Alto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Alto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
60,316 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,440 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 FWJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Alto
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
996 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 FWJ was last recorded at 60,316 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 3,886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,430 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,886 miles
Average per year
3,440 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,316 miles
  • 2025 – 56,430 miles
  • 2024 – 52,790 miles
  • 2023 – 48,960 miles
  • 2022 – 45,471 miles
  • 2021 – 42,027 miles
  • 2020 – 40,071 miles
  • 2019 – 36,139 miles
  • 2018 – 32,494 miles
  • 2017 – 29,938 miles
  • 2016 – 27,186 miles
  • 2015 – 22,924 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,316 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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,316 miles (+3,886)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    60,316 miles
    Test number
    681605344393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass56,430 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    56,430 miles
    Test number
    978145623742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail56,430 miles (+3,640)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,430 miles
    Test number
    795649345608
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass52,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    52,790 miles
    Test number
    244731438943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail52,790 miles (+3,830)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,790 miles
    Test number
    735037364284
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass48,960 miles (+3,489)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    48,960 miles
    Test number
    919323540763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    45,471 miles
    Test number
    117221712006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail45,471 miles (+3,444)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,471 miles
    Test number
    902688724963
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass42,027 miles (+1,956)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    42,027 miles
    Test number
    341750299659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,071 miles (+3,932)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    40,071 miles
    Test number
    508886616583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,139 miles (+3,645)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,139 miles
    Test number
    413346594155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,494 miles (+2,556)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    32,494 miles
    Test number
    757474634304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,938 miles (+2,752)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    29,938 miles
    Test number
    364989053849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,186 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    27,186 miles
    Test number
    669638763345
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from oil filter

  15. Fail27,186 miles (+4,262)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,186 miles
    Test number
    912161586799
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from oil filter

  16. Pass22,924 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    22,924 miles
    Test number
    458501365153
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about V8 FWJ

Does V8 FWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 FWJ is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 FWJ?
The MOT on V8 FWJ is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 FWJ done?
V8 FWJ was recorded at 60,316 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 3,440 miles a year.
Has V8 FWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 FWJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on V8 FWJ 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 V8 FWJ find?
V8 FWJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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