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BY51 BEL

2017 Suzuki Vitara

White Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,584 mi
Last recorded69,584 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Vitara38,656 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBY51 BEL
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 69,584 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 68,008 miles

body covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 24 Feb 2024 64,739 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres tread below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 52,729 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2023 52,729 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 37,917 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 22,194 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 22,111 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 22,110 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

tyre pressure monitor light illuminated

Pass 23 Jul 2020

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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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BY51 BEL is a 2017 Suzuki Vitara in White with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 38,656 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 BY51 BEL, 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 9 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BY51 BEL registered?

BY51 BEL is a 2017 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is BY51 BEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BY51 BEL shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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