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SH10 ZJN

2010 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,616 mi
Last recorded94,616 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 2010 Suzuki Alto45,738 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH10 ZJN
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 94,616 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 90,912 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Aug 2022 85,171 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Aug 2022 85,171 miles

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

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% less effort (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 78,898 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 78,898 miles

Central Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sticky gunge (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 72,563 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 12 Aug 2020 72,563 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 17 Aug 2019 65,694 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 65,684 miles

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected offside rear spring base (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside rear spring base badly corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2018 56,559 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2017 50,734 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 11 Aug 2017 50,734 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat \manifold (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 7 Jul 2016 44,548 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 37,686 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 37,686 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 30,497 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 22,487 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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SH10 ZJN 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 66.7%.

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 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 SH10 ZJN, 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 SH10 ZJN registered?

SH10 ZJN is a 2010 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 30 June 2010.

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