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YF61 ZHL

2011 Suzuki SX4

Black Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

72,101 mi
Last recorded72,101 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki SX454,573 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF61 ZHL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 72,101 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2025 72,027 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2024 68,749 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 66,107 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2023 66,106 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f+n/s/f (very close to legal limit) (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 63,079 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2022 63,079 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 59,469 miles

Front both sides wiper rubber slightly split but still clearing screen

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

age related corrosion under the vehicle

Fail 6 Dec 2021 59,467 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both sides wiper rubber slightly split but still clearing screen

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

age related corrosion under the vehicle

Pass 17 Dec 2020 51,608 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 45,748 miles

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Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

o/s front inner wing brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2018 37,422 miles

front tyres worn inner edge

Fail 4 Dec 2018 37,422 miles

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

front tyres worn inner edge

Pass 27 Dec 2017 34,600 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2017 34,582 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 31,455 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 31,362 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 31,362 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2015 25,070 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil rear s/absorbers oil misted VERY slight leak (2.7.3)

nail in n/s/r tyre...rear tyres starting to crack in tread bottoms.

Fail 23 Oct 2015 25,070 miles

Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil rear s/absorbers oil misted VERY slight leak (2.7.3)

nail in n/s/r tyre...rear tyres starting to crack in tread bottoms.

Pass 17 Nov 2014 18,363 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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YF61 ZHL is a 2011 Suzuki SX4 in Black with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 YF61 ZHL, 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 YF61 ZHL registered?

YF61 ZHL is a 2011 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 22 December 2011.

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