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VK61 UBM

2012 Suzuki SX4

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,125 mi
Last recorded98,125 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki SX450,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 UBM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 98,125 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2026 98,122 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 95,155 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2024 95,153 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear both (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 90,973 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 88,452 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 85,658 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 81,755 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 81,744 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Sep 2019 77,857 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 71,049 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 61,108 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 54,709 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 49,504 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 42,546 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake pads appear to be wearing thin

handbrake lever travel high

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 UBM is a 2012 Suzuki SX4 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 UBM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK61 UBM registered?

VK61 UBM is a 2012 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 20 January 2012.

Is VK61 UBM safe to buy?

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