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CU08 BYN

2008 Suzuki SX4

Silver Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

87,290 mi
Last recorded87,290 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SX462,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 BYN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 87,290 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2025 87,276 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 81,731 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 77,133 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 73,042 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 68,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 64,390 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm to 2mm cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm to 2mm cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 64,390 miles

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

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm to 2mm cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm to 2mm cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 58,638 miles

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

both front arm bushes debonding

front wiper blades smear

n/s/r tyre perished

oil leak from oil filter

Pass 23 Mar 2018 53,472 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 46,807 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 41,093 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 34,576 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Mar 2015 34,576 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 29,528 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 18,911 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 18,838 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 16,820 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

all brake pipes covered

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 22 Feb 2011 15,112 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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CU08 BYN is a 2008 Suzuki SX4 in Silver with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 CU08 BYN, 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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What year was CU08 BYN registered?

CU08 BYN is a 2008 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is CU08 BYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU08 BYN shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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