2005 Suzuki Alto 1.1L Petrol · YB55 SGO
2005 Suzuki Alto (1.1L, petrol). First registered 13 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 87,013 miles. MOT expired on 22 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI ALTO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,013 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YB55 SGO Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/02/2023
- 87,013 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YB55 SGO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Suzuki Alto (YB55 SGO) between December 2008 and February 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 23 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.
YB55 SGO Mileage History
- 09/12/200845,297 mi
- 25/11/200956,813 mi+11,516 mi
- 06/01/201169,437 mi+12,624 mi
- 07/01/201169,437 mi
- 03/01/201279,237 mi+9,800 mi
- 04/01/201279,238 mi+1 mi
- 04/01/201381,378 mi+2,140 mi
- 04/01/201381,378 mi
- 09/01/201482,096 mi+718 mi
- 10/01/201482,098 mi+2 mi
- 08/01/201582,950 mi+852 mi
- 13/01/201683,734 mi+784 mi
- 14/01/201683,742 mi+8 mi
- 15/12/201684,390 mi+648 mi
- 15/12/201681,390 mi-3,000 mi
- 28/11/201784,961 mi+3,571 mi
- 11/12/201885,473 mi+512 mi
- 11/12/201885,473 mi
- 17/12/201986,026 mi+553 mi
- 17/12/201986,026 mi
- 23/11/202086,520 mi+494 mi
- 09/12/202186,988 mi+468 mi
- 09/12/202186,988 mi
- 23/02/202387,013 mi+25 mi
Average of roughly 2,936 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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