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VK61 UBG

2012 Suzuki SX4

Red Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,543 mi
Last recorded61,543 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 Suzuki SX450,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 UBG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2023 61,543 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil os and ns (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 59,759 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil os and ns rear (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Mar 2022 59,759 miles

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil os and ns rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 57,907 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing os and ns front perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing os and ns rear starting to perish and crack very slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 57,899 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing os and ns front perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing os and ns rear starting to perish and crack very slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 55,790 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 51,975 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 51,975 miles

Registration plate inscription illegible front (0.1 (b))

Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Jan 2018 48,273 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 44,221 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

no emissions pick up clear

Pass 22 Jan 2016 32,978 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 24,454 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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VK61 UBG is a 2012 Suzuki SX4 in Red with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki SX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 50,232 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 VK61 UBG, 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 14 years old, this Suzuki SX4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK61 UBG registered?

VK61 UBG is a 2012 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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