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YS08 YVP

2008 Suzuki SX4

Silver Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

101,658 mi
Last recorded101,658 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SX462,136 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 YVP
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 101,658 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2026 101,658 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently corroded catch (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 90,054 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 82,607 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 68,391 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 57,888 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 55,299 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 52,434 miles

Nearside Front Steering system slightly rough shocker top mounting (2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

small chip in windscreen

Pass 25 Oct 2018 49,027 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top slightly rough

Pass 17 Oct 2017 45,527 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 41,799 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 38,517 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 38,507 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 34,753 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 34,398 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 32,908 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Jun 2012 31,397 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 30,702 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 23,837 miles

n/s/r boot compartment has slight damage

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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YS08 YVP is a 2008 Suzuki SX4 in Silver with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 YS08 YVP, 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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What year was YS08 YVP registered?

YS08 YVP is a 2008 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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