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CA57 TZU

2008 Suzuki Liana

Beige Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

132,173 mi
Last recorded132,173 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Liana58,125 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA57 TZU
MakeSuzuki
ModelLiana
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 132,173 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2025 132,084 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 122,049 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2024 122,049 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 113,160 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 104,614 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 104,513 miles

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

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear inner D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 96,927 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2021 96,783 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 93,131 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 87,813 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 76,220 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 77,216 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2018 72,050 miles

both headlights discolouring

slight play n/s/f bottom balljoint

Fail 6 Jun 2018 72,050 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

both headlights discolouring

slight play n/s/f bottom balljoint

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 62,218 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 62,066 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 51,215 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads at 2.5 mm on inner (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt gator split but not leaking (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 41,937 miles

o/s/f + n/s/f outer drive shaft gaiters perishing

rear exhaust corroded

some corrosion on rear suspension parts

Fail 11 Jun 2015 41,937 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

o/s/f + n/s/f outer drive shaft gaiters perishing

rear exhaust corroded

some corrosion on rear suspension parts

Pass 13 Jun 2014 36,707 miles

covers fitted to o/s & n/s outer sills

Fail 12 Jun 2014 36,705 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

185/60/14 tyres fitted to front & 185/65/14 tyres fitted to rear

covers fitted to o/s & n/s outer sills

Fail 6 Mar 2014 36,646 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust back box corroded (not blowing)

Front brake discs slightly worn

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

Oil filter leaking

Pass 30 Jan 2013 28,869 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 23,635 miles

front brake pads low

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 3 Feb 2011 17,533 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Liana?

Based on 173,088 MOT tests across 11,764 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
5,694
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
11,764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,027
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,766
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 4,309
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,061
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 3,736
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CA57 TZU is a 2008 Suzuki Liana in Beige with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Liana models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 58,125 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 Liana fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA57 TZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Liana typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Liana is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CA57 TZU registered?

CA57 TZU is a 2008 Suzuki Liana, first registered on 14 January 2008.

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