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EA61 LXT

2011 Suzuki SX4

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

109,484 mi
Last recorded109,484 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki SX454,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA61 LXT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 109,484 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

brake pedal anti slip rubber worn

Fail 15 Jul 2026 109,479 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to ball joint.. and flat tyre (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective reducing output (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

brake pedal anti slip rubber worn

Pass 10 Jul 2025 102,114 miles

Lower Multiple suspension components corroded but not weakened

Fail 10 Jul 2025 102,114 miles

Lower Multiple suspension components corroded but not weakened

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 92,970 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2024 92,970 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2023 82,489 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 205/60/16

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Jul 2023 82,489 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 205/60/16

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 72,975 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides ns/os (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides ns/os (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Jul 2022 72,975 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/60r16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides ns/os (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front wipers smearing

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides ns/os (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides ns/os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 64,254 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides,205/60 R16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 59,024 miles

Coolant level low

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front jet washers slightly blockt

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nsr+osr , 205 /60 R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 54,009 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 54,009 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade rubber split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 46,961 miles

front discs lipped

Pass 19 Jul 2017 37,349 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 27,993 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 27,993 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

FRONT AND REAR TYRES CRACKING

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 21,157 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres craking

Fail 6 Dec 2014 21,157 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres craking

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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EA61 LXT is a 2011 Suzuki SX4 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2011 Suzuki SX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 54,573 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 EA61 LXT, 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 15 years old, this Suzuki SX4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EA61 LXT is a 2011 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 8 December 2011.

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