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HG02 ZBO

2002 Suzuki Vitara

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

62,058 mi
Last recorded62,058 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2014
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Vitara68,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG02 ZBO
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2014 62,058 miles

Last few inches of exhaust tail pipe missing.

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear exhaust mounting missing but system still supported.

Pass 28 Dec 2012 57,882 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2012 52,333 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

front fog lights not working

high level stop light not working

nearside front hub assembly noisy

offside rear hub assembly noisy

Fail 29 Dec 2011 52,331 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

##stromg advise### long travel on service brake pedal

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

center stop light inop.

front fog lamps inop.

nearside front hub assembly noisy

offside rear hub assembly noisy

slight knocking noise at steering system

Pass 23 Dec 2010 46,018 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2010 46,018 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Dec 2009 40,667 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

center stop light inop.

Fail 22 Dec 2009 40,640 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

center stop light inop.

Pass 23 Dec 2008 36,278 miles

exhaust tailpipe heavily corroded - temporary repair

interaction in both rear lamp units

offside and nearside front brake hose ferrules corroded

Pass 27 Dec 2007 32,064 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 22,807 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 22,712 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 18,139 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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HG02 ZBO is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 68,061 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 HG02 ZBO, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HG02 ZBO registered?

HG02 ZBO is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 28 June 2002.

Is HG02 ZBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG02 ZBO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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