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FD59 ECV

2010 Suzuki Alto

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

94,079 mi
Last recorded94,079 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Suzuki Alto45,738 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD59 ECV
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 94,079 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2026 94,079 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2025 84,878 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension component corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 82,535 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 82,533 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 79,072 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2023 79,071 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 71,698 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2022 71,698 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 67,144 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 67,144 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 63,310 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre has small cut in sidewall,

Fail 14 Aug 2020 63,310 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Steering locking device missing ball joint pin (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre has small cut in sidewall,

Pass 15 Aug 2019 59,150 miles

nsf tyre winter tread pattern

osf tyre wearing on outer edge

osr tyre winter tread pattern

Fail 15 Aug 2019 59,150 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nsf tyre winter tread pattern

osf tyre wearing on outer edge

osr tyre winter tread pattern

Pass 13 Aug 2018 55,730 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 49,387 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 46,390 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended lower arm rear bush (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended lower arm rear bush (2.4.F.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 39,158 miles

Nearside Front rear bush starting to part from front wish bone

Offside Front rear bush starting to part on front wish bone

Fail 25 Feb 2016 39,155 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front rear bush starting to part from front wish bone

Offside Front rear bush starting to part on front wish bone

Pass 19 Feb 2015 30,734 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 23,315 miles

Both front tyre tread wearing low on edges

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 4 Mar 2013 14,615 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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FD59 ECV is a 2010 Suzuki Alto in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 FD59 ECV, 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 FD59 ECV registered?

FD59 ECV is a 2010 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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