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BU18 UWT

2018 Suzuki Vitara

Turquoise Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,569 mi
Last recorded42,569 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2018 Suzuki Vitara34,135 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU18 UWT
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2018
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 42,569 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Mar 2025 42,569 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 37,405 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 33,406 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 28,550 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 22,941 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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BU18 UWT is a 2018 Suzuki Vitara in Turquoise with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BU18 UWT, 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.

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What year was BU18 UWT registered?

BU18 UWT is a 2018 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 30 March 2018.

Is BU18 UWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU18 UWT shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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