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DS14 SWV

2014 Suzuki SX4

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,416 mi
Last recorded128,416 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Suzuki SX448,873 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS14 SWV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 128,416 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL brake pipe ends corroded front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm 205/50zr 17 w xl (5.2.3 (e))

rear fuel pipes by floor corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2024 120,978 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S Onto Caliper Flexy Hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S Onto Caliper Flexy Hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Aug 2024 120,976 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/S & O/S (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S Onto Caliper Flexy Hoses (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S Onto Caliper Flexy Hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 114,049 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside. ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 25 Aug 2022 106,037 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 96,203 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2020 81,168 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2020 81,168 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 57,867 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

emission clean

Pass 16 Apr 2018 45,516 miles

emission clean

Fail 16 Apr 2018 45,516 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

emission clean

Pass 21 Apr 2017 33,131 miles

emission clean

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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DS14 SWV is a 2014 Suzuki SX4 in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Suzuki SX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 48,873 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 SX4 fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 10,592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS14 SWV, 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 12 years old, this Suzuki SX4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DS14 SWV registered?

DS14 SWV is a 2014 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 23 May 2014.

Is DS14 SWV safe to buy?

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