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GP05 UHW

2005 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

86,674 mi
Last recorded86,674 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Vitara65,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 UHW
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2018 86,674 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 80,813 miles

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

Offside Front w/bearing slight noise

Pass 22 Aug 2016 73,910 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded at rear ()

both front link rods play

Fail 17 Aug 2016 73,729 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits exhaust leak (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded at rear ()

both front link rods play

engine light on

Pass 19 Aug 2015 65,912 miles

Engine light on

Slight play in front anti roll bar bushes

Pass 20 Aug 2014 59,654 miles

engine light on

front brake discs bad pitting inner face

front brakes slight bind

o/s/r light slight damage

rear reg plate slight deterioration

Pass 29 Aug 2013 54,110 miles

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

Oil leak

ex mount missing at rear

front discs bad pitting inner face

o/s/r tyre cracks in road face

Pass 21 Aug 2012 46,727 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 39,560 miles

front discs scored on inside edge

Pass 14 Aug 2010 30,086 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 18 Aug 2009 20,520 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 18 Aug 2009 20,520 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 14,358 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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GP05 UHW is a 2005 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 65,318 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GP05 UHW, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GP05 UHW registered?

GP05 UHW is a 2005 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 18 August 2005.

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The MOT history for GP05 UHW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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