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BK52 AAX

2002 Suzuki Vitara

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

102,211 mi
Last recorded102,211 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Vitara68,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 AAX
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Feb 2018 102,211 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear light lens is cracked

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all brake pipes have been greased

Pass 25 Feb 2017 100,470 miles

Nearside Rear light lense cracked

all brake pipes greased

exhaust system corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2016 99,186 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

all brake pipes have been greased

front exhaust flanges badly corroded

sump corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2015 97,190 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 95,078 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 89,579 miles

slight knock from steering rack

Pass 9 Feb 2012 83,772 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 83,772 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 74,925 miles

offside front brake pad wearing low

Pass 1 Feb 2010 67,859 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs some distortion

nearside rear tyre poor condition wearing low on edges + cracks in tread and side walls

offside rear tyre poor condition cracks in tread + side walls

Fail 1 Feb 2010 67,859 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

front brake discs some distortion

nearside rear tyre poor condition wearing low on edges + cracks in tread and side walls

offside rear tyre poor condition cracks in tread + side walls

Pass 3 Feb 2009 59,404 miles

rear tyres have cracks in side walls

Fail 3 Feb 2009 59,404 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Oil leak

rear tyres have cracks in side walls

Pass 12 Feb 2008 51,075 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 42,043 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 42,042 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2005 33,774 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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BK52 AAX is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 68,061 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 BK52 AAX, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BK52 AAX is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 24 September 2002.

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