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DV03 JXW

2003 Suzuki Vitara

Black Diesel 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,511 mi
Last recorded57,511 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Vitara65,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 JXW
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2014 57,511 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2014 57,511 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 44,132 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 42,818 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 35,826 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 34,630 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 34,630 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 34,501 miles

o/s and n/s rear tyres perished on outer walls

Pass 25 Apr 2007 28,513 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 20,521 miles

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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DV03 JXW is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,590cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DV03 JXW, 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.

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What year was DV03 JXW registered?

DV03 JXW is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 19 April 2003.

Is DV03 JXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV03 JXW shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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