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AFZ 1603

2009 Suzuki Vitara

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,693 mi
Last recorded108,693 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Vitara65,822 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFZ 1603
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 108,693 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 108,030 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 99,541 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both bottom ball joint gators (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal pipes covered in grease/substance (1.1.11 (c))

Slight oil leak at engine

Slight oil leak at gearbox

Pass 4 Jun 2018 89,761 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?

Based on 810,456 MOT tests across 108,223 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
5,330
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
108,223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,457
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,446
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24,368
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 22,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,882
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AFZ 1603 is a 2009 Suzuki Vitara in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 65,822 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 Vitara fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 34,457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AFZ 1603, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Vitara typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 17 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of AFZ 1603?

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What year was AFZ 1603 registered?

AFZ 1603 is a 2009 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 2 November 2009.

Is AFZ 1603 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFZ 1603 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AFZ 1603 have outstanding finance?

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