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LC09 VEF

2009 Suzuki SX4

Black Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

96,083 mi
Last recorded96,083 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki SX459,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC09 VEF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 96,083 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 92,571 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 88,366 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 82,403 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 76,381 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four on outer shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Nov 2021 76,380 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four on outer shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 72,524 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 69,468 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 62,100 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 55,001 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 May 2017 49,172 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2016 41,801 miles

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 May 2015 34,819 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear tyre has worn out of shape and low on outer edge

Pass 10 Jun 2014 27,686 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 20,150 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 14,664 miles

Nearside Front 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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LC09 VEF is a 2009 Suzuki SX4 in Black with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki SX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 59,636 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 LC09 VEF, 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 17 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 LC09 VEF registered?

LC09 VEF is a 2009 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 12 June 2009.

Is LC09 VEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC09 VEF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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