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SW08FVH
2008 SUZUKI SX4
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration SW08FVH
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model SX4
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 29 Oct 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
15
Passes
11
Failures
57.69%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
30 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 108,130 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Underside of vehicle coated in undersealer
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 108,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Emissions unable to be completed excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under floor chassis central/rear (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill at jack point (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill at jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear bush debonding also (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,569 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2025 10 Jun 202619 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 105,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,806 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024 10 Jun 202614 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,007 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2023 10 Jun 202615 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
12 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,941 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2022 10 Jun 202612 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
28 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,733 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
15 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,313 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,094 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,713 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
14 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
11 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,127 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,577 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2016 10 Jun 202614 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,666 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2015 10 Jun 202616 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,265 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2014 10 Jun 20269 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,439 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,431 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2012 10 Jun 20268 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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SW08FVH was registered on 2008-08-09
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