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PY59 EFV

2010 Suzuki Alto

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,877 mi
Last recorded78,877 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Suzuki Alto45,738 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY59 EFV
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 78,877 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x two (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 74,301 miles

Advise surface rust showing underneath

Pass 12 Feb 2024 73,000 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 73,000 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outside edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2022 68,995 miles

washers working but very poor

Pass 13 Sep 2021 65,699 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 65,699 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear axle corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2019 62,902 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 60,770 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 54,830 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 48,048 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 40,708 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 33,300 miles

front wiper blades split

Pass 3 Jan 2013 26,093 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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PY59 EFV is a 2010 Suzuki Alto in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PY59 EFV, 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 PY59 EFV registered?

PY59 EFV is a 2010 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 8 January 2010.

Is PY59 EFV safe to buy?

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