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GP03 JYK

2003 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

93,000 mi
Last recorded93,000 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Vitara65,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP03 JYK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 93,000 miles

rear chassis and coil springs corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2017 93,000 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear chassis and coil springs corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2016 78,353 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 20 Oct 2016 78,277 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Pipe from load senseing valve to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted Sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking Connects to rack (2.3.3b)

Complete chassis corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Wheel arch corroded

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 71,406 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 71,404 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 69,119 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 69,119 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 65,022 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 61,442 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 57,795 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 57,795 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 53,057 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 48,913 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 24,861 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 37,099 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 29,627 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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GP03 JYK is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 65,896 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 GP03 JYK, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GP03 JYK registered?

GP03 JYK is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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