MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,710 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Body corroded above rear spring areas (not structural)
Brake pipe slightly corroded NSR to OSR (across axle) pipe corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front wheel bearing has slight play NSF and OSF (2.5.A.3c)
Fuel pipes corroded
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil NSF and OSF (2.7.3)
Temp repair to battery clamp
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF (3.5.1i)
Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear by union (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel tank insecure Rear cross member corroded (7.2.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside rear floorpan corroded and holed.Suggest repair
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper bushes (2.7.4)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak from engine ()
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
Front Propshaft universal joint worn rear joint ()
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush upper bushes (2.7.4)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped across axle (3.6.B.1)
Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper bushes (2.7.4)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak from engine ()
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
Front Propshaft universal joint worn rear joint ()
Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Play within steering linkages and ball joints. Not excessive recommend quarterly checks
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front discs worn
Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
nearside front brake flexi hose starting to perishing.
nearside front tyre very low outside main tread pattern, rec replacement soon.
nearside front tyre low.
How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EK02 SVZ is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 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 EK02 SVZ, 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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EK02 SVZ is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 31 March 2002.
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