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CX05 AKU

2005 Suzuki Vitara

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

80,142 mi
Last recorded80,142 miles
Recorded on4 May 2012
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Vitara65,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 AKU
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2012 80,142 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 80,142 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Front bumper insecure

batteri loose

Pass 4 May 2011 69,052 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 68,917 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 56,644 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Fail 21 Apr 2010 56,644 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 30 Apr 2009 45,741 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 34,361 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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CX05 AKU is a 2005 Suzuki Vitara in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 65,318 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 CX05 AKU, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CX05 AKU registered?

CX05 AKU is a 2005 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 6 April 2005.

Is CX05 AKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX05 AKU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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