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BX51 OBS

2001 Suzuki Wagon-r+

Yellow Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

131,903 mi
Last recorded131,903 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Wagon-r+55,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 OBS
MakeSuzuki
ModelWagon-r+
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 131,903 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 119,619 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil Leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Rack OS (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 98,582 miles

brake pipes and ferrules wire brushed and greased

Fail 28 Aug 2015 98,582 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 75,716 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 75,713 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 63,034 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 63,530 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 57,661 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

exaust corroded

very slight play in steering rack

Pass 6 Sep 2011 53,697 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 50,827 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey when rotated by hand

Pass 3 Sep 2009 47,152 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 47,122 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 43,250 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 43,250 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2007 37,634 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 29,560 miles

offside rear tyre tread cracking

Pass 1 Dec 2005 21,811 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Wagon-r+?

Based on 607,585 MOT tests across 35,379 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
3,813
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
35,379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,567
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,874
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,380
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 13,341
Registration plate lamp not working 11,050
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BX51 OBS is a 2001 Suzuki Wagon-r+ in Yellow with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Wagon-r+ models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 55,495 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Wagon-r+ fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,567 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX51 OBS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Wagon-r+ typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki Wagon-r+ is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX51 OBS registered?

BX51 OBS is a 2001 Suzuki Wagon-r+, first registered on 19 September 2001.

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