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ML61 ELW

2011 Suzuki SX4

Grey Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,831 mi
Last recorded59,831 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki SX454,573 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML61 ELW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 59,831 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing inners (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Nov 2025 59,831 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing inners (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 56,573 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 56,573 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 53,219 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped change next pads (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2023 53,219 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped change next pads (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing 1.9mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing 1.9mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 49,924 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 45,937 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 45,937 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broke (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 43,317 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 40,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 35,486 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 36,158 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 26,194 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 20,821 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 14,995 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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ML61 ELW is a 2011 Suzuki SX4 in Grey with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Suzuki SX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 54,573 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 ML61 ELW, 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 15 years old, this Suzuki SX4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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ML61 ELW is a 2011 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 12 November 2011.

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