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EG04 ZFA

2004 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

71,738 mi
Last recorded71,738 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Vitara66,554 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG04 ZFA
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024 71,738 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 70,379 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2023 70,378 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2022 69,069 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 64,333 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Aug 2019 59,588 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn hand brake lever (1.1.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 54,994 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 54,971 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 49,572 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & fading (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 43,295 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 40,219 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 36,976 miles

both rear tyres tread lifting

Pass 24 Aug 2013 34,178 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2013 34,178 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 32,162 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 29,588 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 26,502 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 26,502 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 22,052 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 18,261 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 12,721 miles

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

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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EG04 ZFA is a 2004 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 66,554 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 EG04 ZFA, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EG04 ZFA registered?

EG04 ZFA is a 2004 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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