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SA10 TJV

2010 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

49,295 mi
Last recorded49,295 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Suzuki Alto45,738 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA10 TJV
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 49,295 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 48,245 miles

advise all brake pipes greased

advise offside and nearside rear springs corroded

advise offside and nearside rear suspension arms corroded

advise offside and rearside front brake back plates corroded

advise rear axil corroded

Fail 14 Mar 2025 48,244 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail and nearside front (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

advise all brake pipes greased

advise offside and nearside rear springs corroded

advise offside and nearside rear suspension arms corroded

advise offside and rearside front brake back plates corroded

advise rear axil corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2024 47,120 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front both brake disc backing plates corroded

general corrosion on underside

Pass 29 Mar 2023 45,737 miles

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

advise both front brake back plates corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2022 43,041 miles

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

advise both rear tyres split on tread close to cord

Fail 21 Mar 2022 43,041 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

advise both rear tyres split on tread close to cord

Pass 22 Mar 2021 37,845 miles

advise both rear tyres worn outer tread

advise offside front suspension arm rear bush split

advise offside front tyre cracked on tread

Pass 25 Mar 2020 34,561 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 34,561 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded and nearside main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear main (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2019 29,261 miles

advise front brake discs worn and corroded inner side

advise offside front brake binding

Pass 8 Mar 2018 25,522 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 21,097 miles

ADVISE BOTH FRONT TYRES SPLIT CLOSE TO CORD

ADVISE OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT SUSPENSION ARM REAR BUSHES SPLIT

Pass 16 Mar 2016 17,119 miles

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and nearside front ( rear bush) (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 17,119 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and nearside front ( rear bush) (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 14,566 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 11,643 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 8,791 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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SA10 TJV is a 2010 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SA10 TJV, 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 SA10 TJV registered?

SA10 TJV is a 2010 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 27 March 2010.

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