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SL61 SYZ

2011 Suzuki SX4

Grey Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

130,340 mi
Last recorded130,340 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Suzuki SX454,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL61 SYZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 130,340 miles

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

Front Suspension sub frame badly corroded and metal thin

Inner sills and underside corroded

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake performance only just met limits

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

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Prop shaft joint worn and noisy (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear axle badly corroded

Rear spring mounting lower plates badly corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2023 123,988 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear jointing clamp incomplete (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension sub frame corroded

Inner sills corroded

Parking brake performance low

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Underside corroded

engine bolt on support beam badly corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2023 123,988 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear jointing clamp incomplete (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension sub frame corroded

Inner sills corroded

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

Parking brake performance low

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Underside corroded

engine bolt on support beam badly corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2022 118,295 miles

Both rear brake discs badly corroded

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

Parking brake performance poor

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Underside and inner sills corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2021 113,553 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside corroded

Fail 1 Nov 2021 113,553 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Underside corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2020 107,483 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 107,483 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 101,837 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Nov 2019 101,837 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 95,663 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 80,452 miles

Rear wiper blade defective

Fail 6 Dec 2017 80,438 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear wiper blade defective

Pass 29 Nov 2016 64,032 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 47,499 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 47,499 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 31,479 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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SL61 SYZ is a 2011 Suzuki SX4 in Grey with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 SL61 SYZ, 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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What year was SL61 SYZ registered?

SL61 SYZ is a 2011 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 11 December 2011.

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