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YY10 GUA

2010 Suzuki Alto

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

115,534 mi
Last recorded115,534 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Suzuki Alto45,738 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY10 GUA
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 115,534 miles

Both head light lenses poor condition, and patterns getting faint.

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Both shockers corroded.

Fail 9 Dec 2025 115,533 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Both head light lenses poor condition, and patterns getting faint.

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Foot brake effort lower than N/S.

Rear Both shockers corroded.

Pass 26 Nov 2024 111,037 miles

Both headlight beam patterns faint.

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both poor condition. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Wheel slightly tight to turn by hand.

Rear Both shocker covers heavily corroded.

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

Fail 26 Nov 2024 111,037 miles

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

Both headlight beam patterns faint.

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both poor condition. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Wheel slightly tight to turn by hand.

Rear Both shocker covers heavily corroded.

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023 106,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2023 106,682 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 101,785 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Play in both sides of steering rack.

Fail 29 Nov 2022 101,781 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both excessively corroded with large chunks missing. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged Both age cracked badly. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake wont lock.

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Washer jet poor effort.

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly age cracking more towards inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in both sides of steering rack.

Pass 2 Dec 2021 94,666 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides. (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shocker meatal cover heavily corroded and breaking up.

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

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

Slight play in both sides of steering rack.

Washer jets poor aims.

Pass 10 Dec 2020 87,900 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Shocker dust cover excessively corroded and partly dropped down.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Slight play in both side steering rack inner ball joints.

Fail 10 Dec 2020 87,900 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner CV boot slight grease gloss.

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

Nearside Rear Shocker dust cover excessively corroded and partly dropped down.

Offside Front Inner CV boot slight grease loss.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Slight play in both side steering rack inner ball joints.

Pass 6 Jun 2019 78,616 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Fail 6 Jun 2019 78,616 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Pass 7 Jun 2018 71,645 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Jun 2017 64,296 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 57,836 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 57,836 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 May 2015 50,953 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 42,814 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 33,002 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 33,002 miles

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

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

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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YY10 GUA is a 2010 Suzuki Alto in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 YY10 GUA, 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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YY10 GUA is a 2010 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 23 June 2010.

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