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DY08 UBT

2008 Suzuki SX4

Grey Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

107,419 mi
Last recorded107,419 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SX462,136 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY08 UBT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2021 107,419 miles

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2021 107,419 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 96,344 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf nsf rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2020 96,344 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf nsf rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 88,537 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES

Pass 15 Jan 2018 78,273 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 78,273 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Dec 2016 69,829 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 60,897 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin osf nsf (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Jan 2016 60,897 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin osf nsf (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Dec 2014 51,514 miles

osf nsf tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Jan 2014 42,587 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 42,534 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2013 33,764 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 30,372 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear wiper blade split. exhaust has part of the system deteriorated.

Pass 5 Apr 2011 23,289 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 23,036 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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DY08 UBT is a 2008 Suzuki SX4 in Grey with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 DY08 UBT, 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 DY08 UBT registered?

DY08 UBT is a 2008 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 13 March 2008.

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