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FY51 WXO

2001 Suzuki Vitara

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

74,449 mi
Last recorded74,449 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Vitara71,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY51 WXO
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 74,449 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion centre body mount (6.1.B.2)

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 18 Oct 2016 74,449 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion centre body mount (6.1.B.2)

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 14 Oct 2015 70,997 miles

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

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

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

Rear fuel pipes corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2015 70,923 miles

Fuel system component leaking injector pump (7.2.3)

Rear Fuel tank insecure mounting corroded (7.2.1)

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

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

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

Rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2014 66,639 miles

offside rear tyre worn center of the tyre

rear chassis cross beam corroded near to fuel tank

Fail 14 Oct 2014 66,639 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear tyre worn center of the tyre

rear chassis cross beam corroded near to fuel tank

Fail 17 Oct 2013 62,583 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 62,583 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 57,574 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 53,152 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 48,530 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 43,993 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 39,362 miles

Front Number Plate Slightly Damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 33,766 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Oct 2007 33,766 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 28,411 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 23,105 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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FY51 WXO is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 FY51 WXO, 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.

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What year was FY51 WXO registered?

FY51 WXO is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 2 November 2001.

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