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AO08 ZVM

2008 Suzuki SX4

Orange Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

58,190 mi
Last recorded58,190 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SX462,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 ZVM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 58,190 miles

Exhaust corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 55,563 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 52,268 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 49,290 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 47,454 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2021 47,377 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear wiper blade split.

Pass 19 Nov 2020 45,659 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 44,144 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 42,879 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 42,873 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2017 41,009 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 38,894 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 36,843 miles

both rear shock absorbers have a light misting of oil

light tread damage to n/s/r tyre

stone chip on windscreen

Pass 19 May 2014 33,989 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

small tread damage to n/s/f tyre

Pass 20 May 2013 30,594 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 May 2012 27,814 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 27,814 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyre treads getting low.

small cut in offside rear tyre, but not exposing any cords

small cuts in nearside rear tyre, but not exposing any cords

Pass 24 May 2011 24,108 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SX4?

Based on 587,968 MOT tests across 47,332 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
47,332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 10,592
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,892
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,147
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AO08 ZVM is a 2008 Suzuki SX4 in Orange with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki SX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 62,136 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki SX4 fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 10,592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO08 ZVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SX4 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki SX4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO08 ZVM is a 2008 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 9 May 2008.

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