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DG17 VAY

2017 Suzuki Vitara

Grey Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

89,438 mi
Last recorded89,438 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Vitara38,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG17 VAY
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 89,438 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2026 89,430 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 76,981 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 65,728 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Mar 2023 56,160 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 49,006 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge showing 1.7mm limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge showing 2.2mm limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 39,756 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 32,195 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2020 32,195 miles

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

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

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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DG17 VAY is a 2017 Suzuki Vitara in Grey with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DG17 VAY, 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 DG17 VAY registered?

DG17 VAY is a 2017 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 10 March 2017.

Is DG17 VAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG17 VAY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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