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SV18 ARK

2018 Suzuki SX4

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,949 mi
Last recorded41,949 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Suzuki SX431,250 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV18 ARK
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 41,949 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2026 41,889 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All exposed brake pipes covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel hose deteriorated x2 just at the fuel tank. (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2026 41,882 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All exposed brake pipes covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wipers unable to be properly checked.

Fuel hose deteriorated x2 just at the fuel tank. (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 40,228 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 38,093 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 35,471 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 33,702 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 31,057 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))

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

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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SV18 ARK is a 2018 Suzuki SX4 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SV18 ARK, 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 SV18 ARK registered?

SV18 ARK is a 2018 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 13 March 2018.

Is SV18 ARK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV18 ARK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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