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FG08 RCF

2008 Suzuki SX4

Blue Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

111,633 mi
Last recorded111,633 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SX462,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 RCF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 111,633 miles

Rear underbody and suspension slight corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2025 111,623 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear underbody and suspension slight corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2024 106,705 miles

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

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

rear axle slightly corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2023 100,337 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 95,032 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2021 88,849 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both nearside and offside lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2021 88,849 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both nearside and offside lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 82,710 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 26 Oct 2020 82,704 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center section to back box joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 75,527 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 65,162 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 55,684 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 47,475 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 21 Oct 2015 39,125 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 31,423 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 22,216 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 13,469 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 12,209 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 10,760 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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FG08 RCF is a 2008 Suzuki SX4 in Blue with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 FG08 RCF, 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 FG08 RCF registered?

FG08 RCF is a 2008 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 26 March 2008.

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