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EK10 RLO

2010 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

108,698 mi
Last recorded108,698 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Suzuki Alto45,738 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK10 RLO
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 108,698 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2026 108,684 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Large bulge in outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Small bulge in outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2025 104,455 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes of both front wishbones are cracked/ splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2025 104,394 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link lower dust cover split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes of both front wishbones are cracked/ splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 99,929 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush in wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush in wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 95,728 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 95,728 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 90,194 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 90,182 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 85,961 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 81,962 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 81,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 76,762 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 75,002 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 75,002 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Dec 2016 68,284 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 60,832 miles

Offside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 4 Dec 2015 60,832 miles

Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 54,486 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 52,748 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Alto?

Based on 1,154,186 MOT tests across 84,341 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
3,909
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
84,341
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 33,718
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,073
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,495
brake binding 15,456
Stop lamp not working 14,627
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EK10 RLO is a 2010 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2010 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 45,738 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Alto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 33,718 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK10 RLO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Alto typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 16 years old, this Suzuki Alto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EK10 RLO registered?

EK10 RLO is a 2010 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 14 April 2010.

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