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BK18 PZJ

2018 Suzuki Vitara

Grey Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,493 mi
Last recorded70,493 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Suzuki Vitara34,135 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK18 PZJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 70,493 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 30 Mar 2026 70,493 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 57,893 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 21 Mar 2025 57,891 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Mar 2024 45,129 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Mar 2023 35,247 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 27 Mar 2023 35,247 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 27,975 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 20,837 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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BK18 PZJ is a 2018 Suzuki Vitara in Grey with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 34,135 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 BK18 PZJ, 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 8 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK18 PZJ registered?

BK18 PZJ is a 2018 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 31 March 2018.

Is BK18 PZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK18 PZJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BK18 PZJ have outstanding finance?

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