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BN03 XXJ

2003 Suzuki Vitara

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,893 mi
Last recorded77,893 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Vitara65,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 XXJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2026 77,893 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 76,588 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 75,421 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 73,960 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 72,761 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 71,373 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2020 69,091 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 67,398 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 65,688 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Jan 2017 64,184 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Jan 2016 62,628 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 61,340 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 59,881 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 58,491 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 52,833 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 46,117 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 39,825 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 32,557 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 25,546 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 18,620 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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BN03 XXJ is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BN03 XXJ, 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 BN03 XXJ?

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What year was BN03 XXJ registered?

BN03 XXJ is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 10 March 2003.

Is BN03 XXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN03 XXJ shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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