MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
128,555 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Exhaust mounting defective both rusted apart (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Upper light lens damaged
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across the axle offside (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
surface corrosion underside
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Headlamp light intensity severely reduced nearside and offside (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Central Exhaust mounting defective both rusted apart (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Upper light lens damaged
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across the axle offside (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
surface corrosion underside
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front tyres perished
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
front tyres perished
exhaust mounting broken
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?
Based on 810,456 MOT tests across 108,223 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HJ53 NCF is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara in Silver with a 2,736cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2003 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 65,896 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 HJ53 NCF, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was HJ53 NCF registered?
HJ53 NCF is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 19 September 2003.
Is HJ53 NCF safe to buy?
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