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EJ08 UMR

2008 Suzuki SX4

Blue Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

99,792 mi
Last recorded99,792 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SX462,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ08 UMR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024 99,792 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 98,405 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 96,210 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 93,753 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Dec 2020 90,897 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 88,371 miles

Nearside Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2020 88,371 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 83,859 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 76,187 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 69,603 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 69,603 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 61,718 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)

Pass 23 May 2014 51,680 miles

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

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

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

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

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

radiator appears to have a leak/coolant evident along bottom of radiator

Pass 10 Jun 2013 42,838 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)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 34,959 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 27,377 miles

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

slight wear ridges on front brake discs

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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EJ08 UMR is a 2008 Suzuki SX4 in Blue with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EJ08 UMR, 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 EJ08 UMR registered?

EJ08 UMR is a 2008 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 31 May 2008.

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