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DA08 OUW

2008 Suzuki SX4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,093 mi
Last recorded69,093 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SX462,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 OUW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 69,093 miles

Body boot or spare area, water inside

Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement Brake pedal slightly spongy, slightly travel (1.1.3 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Upper Coolant hard pipes serious corroded

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning x1 (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both, slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2026 69,088 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel Almost inoperative (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both tyres 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Body boot or spare area, water inside

Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement Brake pedal slightly spongy, slightly travel (1.1.3 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Upper Coolant hard pipes serious corroded

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning x1 (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both, slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 68,847 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both, slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 68,794 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both, slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 5 Jul 2023 68,789 miles

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both, slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 68,125 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2022 68,123 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2021 66,979 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 64,051 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 61,962 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 58,746 miles

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 3 May 2017 54,706 miles

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

nearside rear tyre deteriorating

Pass 7 May 2016 50,615 miles

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Sep 2014 42,541 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 37,616 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 31,340 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre low and edging

Fail 5 Sep 2012 31,330 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 25,252 miles

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

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

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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DA08 OUW is a 2008 Suzuki SX4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DA08 OUW, 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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DA08 OUW is a 2008 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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