MOT Status
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48,172 miAbove average mileage for this year
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All rear suspension components slightly corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Corrosion to n/s/r & o/s/r body mountings (body side)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded All pipes
Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Both rear seats
Slight blow from rear exhaust box
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Steering locking device missing Steering arm (2.1.3 (d))
All rear suspension components slightly corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Corrosion to n/s/r & o/s/r body mountings (body side)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded All pipes
Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Both rear seats
Slight blow from rear exhaust box
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
perishing and cracking in all 4 tyres
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
All rear fuel pipes corroded
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges and slightly perished
small dent in nearside front wheel rim
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
front tyres starting to perish and wear on inside edges
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
corrosion at boot floor,rear crossmember.lift in front lower ball joints.wide wheels fitted,tyres perishing,o/s/r nailed.n/s/r lamp loose.welding repair to rear axle beam.o/s/f s/belt stalk sticking. unable to check outer sills.
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
corrosion at boot floor,rear crossmember.lift in front lower ball joints.wide wheels fitted,tyres perishing,o/s/r nailed.n/s/r lamp loose.welding repair to rear axle beam.o/s/f s/belt stalk sticking. unable to check outer sills.
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Fuel pipes corroded
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Off side rear bump stop missing
Oil leak
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Near & off sice wipers split
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Off side rear bump stop missing
Oil leak
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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G159 UAR is a 1989 Suzuki Vitara in Grey with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1989 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 40,192 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 G159 UAR, 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 37 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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G159 UAR is a 1989 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 26 August 1989.
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