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BG53 LLA

2003 Suzuki Vitara

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

114,579 mi
Last recorded114,579 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2013
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Vitara65,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 LLA
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2013 114,579 miles

slight corrosion underneath on suspension components

Pass 30 May 2012 99,857 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 1 Jun 2011 90,105 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 90,105 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 79,001 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 63,581 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 May 2008 43,386 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 21,573 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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BG53 LLA is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 65,896 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG53 LLA, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG53 LLA?

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What year was BG53 LLA registered?

BG53 LLA is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 12 December 2003.

Is BG53 LLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG53 LLA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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