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DU08 VNL

2008 Suzuki SX4

Orange Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

93,277 mi
Last recorded93,277 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SX462,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU08 VNL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 93,277 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2023 93,277 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2022 86,916 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2022 86,916 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2021 73,795 miles

sill covers fitted obscuring view

Fail 22 Apr 2021 73,795 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

sill covers fitted obscuring view

Pass 14 Apr 2020 69,283 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2020 69,283 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2019 61,961 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 55,480 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 51,508 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 47,026 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 43,307 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 34,907 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 24,320 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 12,746 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 5,661 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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DU08 VNL is a 2008 Suzuki SX4 in Orange with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DU08 VNL, 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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DU08 VNL is a 2008 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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