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FD08 VDJ

2008 Suzuki SX4

Black Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

108,348 mi
Last recorded108,348 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SX462,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 VDJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 108,348 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface rust on several front and rear steel brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

crack in front number plate

Fail 27 Jun 2023 108,345 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush badly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure rear exhaust joint insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface rust on several front and rear steel brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

crack in front number plate

Pass 16 Jun 2022 100,194 miles

nsf and nsr tyres inner edges worn... rear coil springs corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2021 92,120 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 92,120 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 87,704 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 83,204 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 76,371 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 69,585 miles

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

engine manament light on

Pass 18 Jun 2016 62,343 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 55,274 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2014 46,989 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jun 2013 40,206 miles

childs seat fitted n/s rear

Pass 27 Jun 2012 32,512 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 32,498 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 23,540 miles

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

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 VDJ is a 2008 Suzuki SX4 in Black with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FD08 VDJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD08 VDJ registered?

FD08 VDJ is a 2008 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is FD08 VDJ safe to buy?

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