MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,982 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all presented greased (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded presented greased ()
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front inner wing metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear. (1.2.1 (e))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres heavily cracked and split. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
little reserve travel in handbrake.
Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front link rod boots split and perished. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Coil spring fractured or broken both front. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front inner wing metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear. (1.2.1 (e))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres heavily cracked and split. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
little reserve travel in handbrake.
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
front brake discs are corroded f/pads low
plastic covers
front discsv are worn and corroded handbrake requires adjustment
plastic covers
plastic covers fitted to outer sills
Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides rear (2.7.3)
oil weep
Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides rear (2.7.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)
oil weep
plastic covers fitted to outer sills
Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Suzuki SX4?
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YR09 VDZ is a 2009 Suzuki SX4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2009 Suzuki SX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 59,636 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 YR09 VDZ, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki SX4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YR09 VDZ registered?
YR09 VDZ is a 2009 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 31 March 2009.
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