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FG51 UYL

2001 Suzuki Vitara

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,460 mi
Last recorded109,460 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Vitara71,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 UYL
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2014 109,460 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2013 102,470 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 97,171 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 90,476 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 83,319 miles

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

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)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 75,575 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 67,099 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 67,099 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2007 57,205 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)

stone chips in screen

Pass 24 Nov 2006 50,158 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2006 50,158 miles

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

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

not all lights work on high level brake lights

Pass 3 Dec 2005 42,322 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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FG51 UYL is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 71,636 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 FG51 UYL, 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 25 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 FG51 UYL registered?

FG51 UYL is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 14 December 2001.

Is FG51 UYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG51 UYL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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