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AO04 UMR

2004 Suzuki Vitara

Silver Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,127 mi
Last recorded92,127 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Vitara66,554 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 UMR
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Fail 16 Jan 2026 92,127 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Towbar obstructing the registration plate so that it is unreadable (6.1.6 (f) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2025 89,463 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2025 89,463 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 86,384 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2024 86,379 miles

Emissions unable to be completed EXHAUST BLOWING (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front INNER SILL CORRODED WITHIN 30CM OF PRESCRIBED AREA (BODY MOUNT)

Offside Front INNER SILL CORRODED WITHIN 30CM OF PRESCRIBED AREA (BODY MOUNT)

Pass 9 Jan 2023 83,097 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))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides before wheels at back (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 83,093 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases round weld (6.1.2 (a))

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))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides before wheels at back (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 76,444 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 76,439 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Sill back area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2021 70,655 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2021 70,655 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 65,093 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

UNDERBODY CORROSION

Fail 7 Jan 2020 65,092 miles

Central Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting OUTER AND INNER SILL (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

UNDERBODY CORROSION

Pass 9 Jan 2019 59,416 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Jan 2019 59,416 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 50,049 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 50,047 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust blowing (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 45,947 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat to cat joint (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both axle pipes (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 45,245 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 44,010 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 43,141 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 42,124 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 40,688 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 39,835 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 38,410 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 36,694 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 35,300 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 28,574 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 28,223 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 28,223 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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AO04 UMR is a 2004 Suzuki Vitara in Silver with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 66,554 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 AO04 UMR, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO04 UMR is a 2004 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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