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H148 YMX

1991 Suzuki Vitara

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

54,731 mi
Last recorded54,731 miles
Recorded on8 May 2010
Typical for 1991 Suzuki Vitara51,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH148 YMX
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2010 54,731 miles

Oil leak

both front inner wing panels corroding

brake pipes corroding

floor panels corroding

front and rear no plates cracked

inner sill panels corroding

long handbrake travel

n/s/r light lense cracked

n/s/r reverse light not working

rear inner wheel arch panels corroding

Fail 30 Apr 2010 54,716 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

long handbrake travel

n/s/r light lense cracked

n/s/r reverse light not working

Oil leak

both front inner wing panels corroding

brake pipes corroding

floor panels corroding

front and rear no plates cracked

inner sill panels corroding

rear inner wheel arch panels corroding

Pass 5 May 2009 51,668 miles

Oil leak

all tyres perishing

brake pipes corroding

clutch pedel rubber missing

cracks in front windscreen

front brake discs corroding

fuel pipes corroding

o/s headlamp cracked and full of water pattren weak

rad corroding

Fail 30 Apr 2009 51,668 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

all tyres perishing

brake pipes corroding

clutch pedel rubber missing

cracks in front windscreen

front brake discs corroding

fuel pipes corroding

o/s headlamp cracked and full of water pattren weak

o/s/r wheel arch trim loose

rad corroding

Pass 16 Feb 2006 50,040 miles

front number/plate slight damage †slight wear in steering box

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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H148 YMX is a 1991 Suzuki Vitara in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1991 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 51,958 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 H148 YMX, 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 35 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H148 YMX registered?

H148 YMX is a 1991 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 17 January 1991.

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