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WV08 KVT

2008 Suzuki SX4

Black Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

81,919 mi
Last recorded81,919 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SX462,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 KVT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 81,919 miles
Fail 13 May 2026 81,919 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2025 78,092 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 74,335 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 74,335 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater does not face the side (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2024 67,672 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2024 67,450 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2023 62,168 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2023 61,978 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 56,221 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 50,914 miles

Offside Rear Tyre close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 49,156 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 49,156 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bushing has excessive displacement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 46,365 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushing has slight displacement from its housing! (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 27 Feb 2019 46,365 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushing has slight displacement from its housing! (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 16 Feb 2018 42,684 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2018 42,683 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped on inner edge! (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm remaining on outer edge! (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped on inner edge! (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 38,632 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushing has slight displacement! (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6-2mm remaining! strongly advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 10 Feb 2017 38,632 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushing has slight displacement! (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6-2mm remaining! strongly advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 Feb 2016 34,839 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre has cut in outer side wall, cords not exposed

Pass 20 Feb 2015 30,743 miles

front brake disc`s and pads worn.

Pass 17 Feb 2014 25,774 miles

front brake dsic`s worn/lipped.

Fail 17 Feb 2014 25,774 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

front brake dsic`s worn/lipped.

Pass 18 Feb 2013 21,406 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake disc`s slightly worn [lipped]

Pass 21 Feb 2012 16,640 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 16,640 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads worn,disc`s slight wear.

Pass 9 Feb 2011 11,495 miles

front brake pads worn.

front wiper blades ends split.

offside front tyre worn near 2.0mm.tread depth.

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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WV08 KVT is a 2008 Suzuki SX4 in Black with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki SX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 62,136 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 WV08 KVT, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki SX4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WV08 KVT is a 2008 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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