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DK03 XCV

2003 Suzuki Vitara

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

91,870 mi
Last recorded91,870 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Vitara65,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 XCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 91,870 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 91,870 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2017 88,831 miles

fuel filter corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2016 85,580 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 82,600 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 79,929 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 79,929 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 77,207 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 77,207 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 37,177 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 70,478 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 61,773 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 54,410 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 46,213 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 38,689 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 37,274 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 28,536 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 28,536 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

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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DK03 XCV is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 65,896 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 DK03 XCV, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK03 XCV registered?

DK03 XCV is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is DK03 XCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK03 XCV shows 18 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.

Does DK03 XCV have outstanding finance?

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