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DBZ 6900

2001 Suzuki Vitara

Silver Petrol 2736cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

117,017 mi
Last recorded117,017 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Vitara71,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBZ 6900
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,736cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2023 117,017 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 113,246 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2022 113,234 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and central (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Coolant leak radiator leaking ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

all underside corroded or covered in plastic

Pass 11 Jun 2021 106,637 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 out of 5 not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 2 Jun 2021 106,637 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle both sides (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road cracked (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split in half (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 out of 5 not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 May 2020 101,235 miles

all 4 tyres cracking but not showing cords

Pass 25 Jun 2019 99,864 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2019 99,854 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 95,996 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

slight exhaust blow

Fail 11 Jun 2018 95,987 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Coolant low

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 5 Jun 2018 95,945 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

slight exhaust blow

Pass 23 May 2017 91,550 miles

E/M/L on

Pass 7 Jun 2016 86,721 miles

Engine Management Light is on

Pass 1 Jun 2015 76,618 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 70,978 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 68,477 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 64,903 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2011 60,797 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 54,280 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 44,941 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 32,213 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 14,869 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 6,842 miles

oil leak n/s/f of engine

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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DBZ 6900 is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara in Silver with a 2,736cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DBZ 6900, 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 DBZ 6900 registered?

DBZ 6900 is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is DBZ 6900 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DBZ 6900 shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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