2018 SUZUKI — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- SUZUKI
- Year
- 2018
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1242 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 3 December 2026 (172 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 6,038 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 73/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2018 Suzuki has 8 MOT tests on record with a 75% pass rate and 6,038 miles. The timing chain and head gasket are known model weaknesses that require careful consideration.
The mileage trajectory is consistent with normal UK usage, averaging 6,892 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes.
Things to check
- Two MOT failures (Jan 2024, Dec 2024) with no defect details provided by DVSA.
- Recurring minor advisories for windscreen wipers (Jan 2024, Dec 2024) and tyres (Jan 2024).
- Community-reported high-risk issues: timing chain and head gasket for this model.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until December 2026, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Consistent, normal mileage for its age, suggesting light use.
- No major recurring failures or dangerous defects in the MOT history.
- Low insurance group (4) means lower running costs.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 6/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2021 | PASS | 6,038 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2022 | PASS | 8,389 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2023 | PASS | 10,457 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2024 | FAIL | 23,952 mi |
PRS Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jan 2024 | PASS | 23,952 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Dec 2024 | FAIL | 37,859 mi |
PRS Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) PRS Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
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| Dec 2024 | PASS | 37,859 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2025 | PASS | 54,614 mi |
MINOR Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) MINOR Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BK18 OPR, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.