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FD08 HYR

2008 Suzuki SX4

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

158,197 mi
Last recorded158,197 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SX462,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 HYR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 158,197 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to o/s/r before joint (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

screen badly scratched but not seriously affecting view

Fail 25 Mar 2019 158,196 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to o/s/r before joint (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

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

screen badly scratched but not seriously affecting view

Pass 27 Mar 2018 146,904 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 146,902 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced LHR low reading (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 130,588 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 130,579 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 3.67 (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 109,330 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, close to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Apr 2016 109,322 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear, close to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt also worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not directed to screen (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, close to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 86,899 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 86,897 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 62,385 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 39,346 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 39,346 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 32,775 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 25,128 miles

n/s FRONT TYRE WORN 4 MM

n/s front passenger door has a slight dent in it

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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FD08 HYR is a 2008 Suzuki SX4 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FD08 HYR, 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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FD08 HYR is a 2008 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 26 May 2008.

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