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DK52 VFS

2002 Suzuki Vitara

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

109,999 mi
Last recorded109,999 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Vitara68,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 VFS
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2021 109,999 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 107,798 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 105,203 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear & All Rear Pipes Greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 102,369 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle and from comp valve (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 98,625 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases to catalyst joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 May 2016 95,107 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 18 Apr 2016 95,089 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 14 Mar 2015 89,476 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 86,145 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 81,867 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 79,266 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 79,251 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2009 72,885 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 66,177 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 66,177 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2008 59,103 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 57,031 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Oct 2005 36,072 miles

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

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

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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DK52 VFS is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 68,061 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 DK52 VFS, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DK52 VFS is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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