MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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both rear arches at front section of body work have corrosion
both rear wheel arches at front have been repaired
front number plate is crackedd
fuel pipes are corroded
nearside front lower ball joint has slight play
slight corrosion to body panels in engine bay
slight corrosion to rear underside of body work and chassis - noted corrosion to bodywork above rear coil springs - known corrosion location
slight play in steering box
smell of fuel but no leak found
corrosion to boot floor
corrosion to nsr inn wheel arch lip
corrosion to osr nsr wheel archs
nsr number plate light dim
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
corrosion to boot floor
corrosion to nsr inn wheel arch lip
corrosion to osr nsr wheel archs
nsr number plate light dim
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
major engine oil leak.
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
fuel lines in very poor corroded condition need to be replaced,
offside rear tyre sidewalls perished and cracked.
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.B.1)
Nearside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
all tyres perishing
front tyres worn uneven and close to limit
fuel pipes badly corroded
long travel on park brake
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?
Based on 810,456 MOT tests across 108,223 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H257 FKE is a 1991 Suzuki Vitara in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 H257 FKE, 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 H257 FKE registered?
H257 FKE is a 1991 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 25 March 1991.
Is H257 FKE safe to buy?
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