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H898 UYC

1990 Suzuki Vitara

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

18,459 mi
Last recorded18,459 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2007
Typical for 1990 Suzuki Vitara42,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH898 UYC
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2007 18,459 miles

oil leak from engine

play in both front bottom ball joints

steering box weeping

wear in both front brake discs

Fail 16 Oct 2007 18,409 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

oil leak from engine

play in both front bottom ball joints

steering box weeping

wear in both front brake discs

Fail 28 Sep 2007 18,024 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

oil leak from engine

Pass 1 Nov 2006 9,451 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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H898 UYC is a 1990 Suzuki Vitara in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 H898 UYC, 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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How do I check the history of H898 UYC?

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What year was H898 UYC registered?

H898 UYC is a 1990 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 27 October 1990.

Is H898 UYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for H898 UYC shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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