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VA59 LGZ

2010 Suzuki Alto

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

122,941 mi
Last recorded122,941 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Suzuki Alto45,738 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA59 LGZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 Jul 2025 122,941 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 120,906 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes in wheel arch to flex (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 29 Jul 2024 120,906 miles

Central Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes in wheel arch to flex (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2023 109,945 miles

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

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Apr 2023 109,945 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear around fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Apr 2022 101,246 miles

Offside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2022 101,246 miles

Central Front Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm mounting to axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear close to rear flex (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 87,708 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 70,180 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 59,467 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 50,176 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 42,633 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 60,084 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 31,689 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 31,689 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 26,735 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 26,735 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 22,296 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 18,665 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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VA59 LGZ is a 2010 Suzuki Alto in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 VA59 LGZ, 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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VA59 LGZ is a 2010 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 25 January 2010.

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