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GJ08 OTV

2008 Suzuki SX

Orange Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,978 mi
Last recorded110,978 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SX76,926 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 OTV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 110,978 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 101,363 miles

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 3 May 2016 90,520 miles

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

Slightly heavy smoke during high rev

Fail 3 May 2016 90,520 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

slightly black smoke during heavy rave

Pass 15 May 2015 81,225 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 73,744 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 67,677 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 47,010 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 37,573 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 37,573 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki SX?

Based on 2,099 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
5,602
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 58
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 25
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20
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GJ08 OTV is a 2008 Suzuki SX in Orange with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 76,926 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki SX fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ08 OTV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SX typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ08 OTV registered?

GJ08 OTV is a 2008 Suzuki SX, first registered on 11 March 2008.

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