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GH18 FKL

2018 Suzuki SX4

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

80,016 mi
Last recorded80,016 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Suzuki SX431,250 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGH18 FKL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 80,016 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2025 79,675 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits DEFAULT LIMITS APPLIED 0.97-1.03 ACTUAL READINGS 1.07 1ST FAST IDLE TEST AND 1.08 2ND FAST IDLE TEST (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases DOWNPIPE FROM CATALYST CRACKED (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.64MM (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.52MM (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Nov 2024 62,561 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 4 Nov 2024 62,463 miles

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

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 43,904 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 43,904 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2022 41,546 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2022 41,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/17 - CONTIENTAL (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2021 32,445 miles

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

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

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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GH18 FKL is a 2018 Suzuki SX4 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 2018 Suzuki SX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 31,250 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 GH18 FKL, 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 8 years old, this Suzuki SX4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GH18 FKL registered?

GH18 FKL is a 2018 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 29 August 2018.

Is GH18 FKL safe to buy?

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