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G976 PFG

1989 Suzuki Vitara

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

66,537 mi
Last recorded66,537 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2012
Typical for 1989 Suzuki Vitara40,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG976 PFG
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2012 66,537 miles

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 24 Oct 2012 66,537 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 25 Oct 2008 66,522 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2008 66,286 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2007 60,456 miles

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

both outer cv boots cracked

fuel pipes badly corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2006 54,551 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2006 54,403 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all 4 brake fles hose ferrules badly corroded

both front outer c.v boots badly corroded

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

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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G976 PFG is a 1989 Suzuki Vitara in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 G976 PFG, 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 G976 PFG registered?

G976 PFG is a 1989 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 4 September 1989.

Is G976 PFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for G976 PFG shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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