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CX18 XJY

2018 Suzuki Vitara

Red Petrol 1373cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

58,439 mi
Last recorded58,439 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Suzuki Vitara34,135 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX18 XJY
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,373cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 58,439 miles

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Not corroded, has damage but not dangerous to by passers (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 50,677 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 45,351 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 45,346 miles

Nearside Front Daytime running lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 39,222 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

all 4 tires getting close to limit

Pass 21 Jul 2021 30,746 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 30,746 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Inner FACES SURFACE RUST.CHECK PADS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Front SMEAR ON BOTH WIPERS

Front TPMS LIGHT ON

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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CX18 XJY is a 2018 Suzuki Vitara in Red with a 1,373cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CX18 XJY, 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 CX18 XJY registered?

CX18 XJY is a 2018 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 30 April 2018.

Is CX18 XJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX18 XJY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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