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B1 HKU

2017 Suzuki Vitara

Black Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

54,847 mi
Last recorded54,847 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Vitara38,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB1 HKU
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 54,847 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 49,234 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 44,161 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2022 39,047 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Dec 2022 39,047 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 33,637 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Dec 2021 33,637 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working nearside (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 28,038 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nail in tyre nearside rear ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 22,503 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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B1 HKU is a 2017 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 38,656 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 B1 HKU, 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 9 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B1 HKU registered?

B1 HKU is a 2017 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 28 January 2017.

Is B1 HKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for B1 HKU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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