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SJ10 YPV

2010 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,493 mi
Last recorded84,493 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2024
Typical for 2010 Suzuki Alto45,738 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ10 YPV
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2024 84,493 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 18 Mar 2024 84,493 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 76,959 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s (5.2.3 (e))

suspension components and underbody has some corrosion

Pass 18 Mar 2022 72,758 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 72,758 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 66,003 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 66,003 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 59,950 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 59,950 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 58,277 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 58,277 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 56,279 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre cracking on the inner and outer edges

Pass 21 Jan 2017 53,685 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 44,964 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outside and perished

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outside and perished

Pass 4 Mar 2015 34,850 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 18,142 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 18,142 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 9,196 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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SJ10 YPV is a 2010 Suzuki Alto in Silver 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 SJ10 YPV, 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 SJ10 YPV registered?

SJ10 YPV is a 2010 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 18 March 2010.

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