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DS08 XWY

2008 Suzuki SX4

Orange Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,800 mi
Last recorded93,800 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SX462,136 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS08 XWY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 93,800 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 86,883 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2024 80,083 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 80,081 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure internal mounting detached or broken (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 75,026 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 71,004 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened os,ns (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded os,ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 65,972 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2021 65,972 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam aim not checked (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 60,197 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output os,ns limits (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 55,366 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 50,194 miles

o/s rear tyre wearing thin

Pass 17 Jun 2017 44,607 miles

nail in n/s rear tyre

Fail 17 Jun 2017 44,607 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)

nail in n/s rear tyre

Pass 4 Jun 2016 40,684 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 36,210 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 32,206 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2014 32,206 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2013 24,646 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2012 18,942 miles

N/S/F tyre close to legal limit.

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2011 13,874 miles

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

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

n/s/f wearing more outer edge

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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DS08 XWY is a 2008 Suzuki SX4 in Orange with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DS08 XWY, 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 DS08 XWY registered?

DS08 XWY is a 2008 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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