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G862 WLP

1989 Suzuki Vitara

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

28,661 mi
Last recorded28,661 miles
Recorded on22 May 2009
Typical for 1989 Suzuki Vitara40,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG862 WLP
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2009 28,661 miles

f/o/s underbonnet flitch panel corroded

oil leak

r/o/s+r/n/s floorpans by body mounts corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2008 20,027 miles

battery loose in tray

clutch pedal rubber missing

f/o/s inner wing flitch panel corroded/ holed (not structual)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 11,214 miles

battery loose †f/o/s innerwing flitch panel corroded †/holed (not structual) †f/n/s underwing top section corroded †spare tyre flat

Fail 6 Mar 2007 11,203 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e) DANGEROUS

centre mirror missing †battery loose †f/o/s innerwing flitch panel corroded/holed (not structual) †f/n/s underwing top section corroded †spare tyre flat

Fail 27 Jan 2006 11,183 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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G862 WLP is a 1989 Suzuki Vitara in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 G862 WLP, 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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What year was G862 WLP registered?

G862 WLP is a 1989 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 17 August 1989.

Is G862 WLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for G862 WLP shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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