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CV51 UUM

2001 Suzuki Vitara

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

97,753 mi
Last recorded97,753 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Vitara71,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 UUM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2015 97,753 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 97,747 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2014 93,304 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED ON FRONT FLANGE BUT NOT BLOWING AT TIME OF TEST.

Pass 19 Jul 2013 89,032 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

EXHAUST SECTIONS (FRONT) CORRODED ON FLANGES BUT NOT BLOWING AT TIME OF TEST.

Pass 9 Jul 2012 91,972 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 91,970 miles

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

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

rear exhaust mounting missing but system still supported at time of test

Pass 5 Jul 2011 75,738 miles

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

n/side front tyre tread cracking but no cords /bracing showing at time of test

Fail 5 Jul 2011 75,736 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

n/side front tyre tread cracking but no cords /bracing showing at time of test

Pass 14 Jul 2010 69,896 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 Jul 2010 69,894 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 64,183 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 63,069 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/r lamp lens cracked

Pass 7 Jul 2007 57,536 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 57,532 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fail 27 Jun 2006 50,885 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 50,885 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Feb 2006 49,814 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside 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)

advise offside rear and nearside rear light glasses damaged

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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CV51 UUM is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 71,636 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 CV51 UUM, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CV51 UUM registered?

CV51 UUM is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is CV51 UUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV51 UUM shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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