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H408 UGT

1990 Suzuki Vitara

Grey Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,553 mi
Last recorded41,553 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 1990 Suzuki Vitara42,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH408 UGT
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 41,553 miles

Boot doesn't open

Nearside Rear Fuel lines corroded

Slight play in steering box drop link

Fail 20 Dec 2017 41,553 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Aim upside down (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Boot doesn't open

Nearside Rear Fuel lines corroded

Slight play in steering box drop link

Pass 24 Nov 2016 38,270 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 26 Nov 2015 35,868 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 35,862 miles

All position lamps not working front and rear (1.1.A.3b)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 35,257 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 32,781 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 32,781 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 29,304 miles

engine oil leaks

modefied pedal rubbers fitted

nearside rear handbrake brake performance reading low

plasic sill covers fitted

rear steel brake pipes corroded

slight corrosion in offside front upper inner wing around shock mount

slight play in nearside front anti rollbar link rod bushes

Fail 12 Oct 2012 29,304 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine oil leaks

modefied pedal rubbers fitted

nearside rear handbrake brake performance reading low

plasic sill covers fitted

rear steel brake pipes corroded

slight corrosion in offside front upper inner wing around shock mount

slight play in nearside front anti rollbar link rod bushes

Pass 13 Oct 2011 26,372 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

no rear seats fitted at tim of test

plastic sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 30 Oct 2010 23,897 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 23,896 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 21,388 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 19,810 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 16,896 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 13,567 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 13,567 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s rear reflector missing

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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H408 UGT is a 1990 Suzuki Vitara in Grey with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 42,480 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 H408 UGT, 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 36 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H408 UGT registered?

H408 UGT is a 1990 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 17 October 1990.

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