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H516 BMK

1991 Suzuki Vitara

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

58,129 mi
Last recorded58,129 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2016
Typical for 1991 Suzuki Vitara51,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH516 BMK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2016 58,129 miles

Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides outer sills covered with sill protectors unable to fully inspect advise to remove and further inspect (6.1.B.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)

oil leak

Fail 23 Apr 2016 58,129 miles

Front All position lamps not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides outer sills covered with sill protectors unable to fully inspect advise to remove and further inspect (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)

oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2015 55,778 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 53,784 miles

Fuel pipe slightly corroded.

Nearside rear tyre valve slightly deteriorated.

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre valve slightly deteriorated.

Rear chassis slightly corroded.

Slight oil leak.

Fail 24 Oct 2013 53,784 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear tyre valve slightly deteriorated.

Offside rear tyre valve slightly deteriorated.

Rear chassis slightly corroded.

Slight oil leak.

Pass 19 Aug 2012 50,386 miles

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight wear in steering arms

tyres perished

Pass 18 Apr 2011 43,289 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/r inner sill holed

Fail 18 Apr 2011 43,289 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/r inner sill holed

Pass 2 Jun 2010 37,839 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 26 May 2010 37,837 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 36,409 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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H516 BMK is a 1991 Suzuki Vitara in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 H516 BMK, 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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H516 BMK is a 1991 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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The MOT history for H516 BMK shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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