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HX51 EOB

2001 Suzuki Vitara

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,249 mi
Last recorded51,249 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Vitara71,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 EOB
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2012 51,249 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 48,207 miles

advise both front c.v gaitors perished

Fail 8 Oct 2011 48,207 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

advise both front c.v gaitors perished

Pass 7 Sep 2010 43,412 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 40,444 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 35,730 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear shock absorbers weak

brake fluid level low

exhaust tail pipe poor condition

front brake pads worn

nearside rear tyre punctured in shoulder

rear door handle broken

tow bar slightly obscureing rear number plate

both rear tyres worn to 1.6mm

Pass 8 Sep 2008 35,730 miles

both rear shock absorbers weak

brake fluid level low

exhaust tail pipe poor condition

front brake pads worn

nearside rear tyre punctured in shoulder

rear door handle broken

tow bar slightly obscureing rear number plate

both rear tyres worn to 1.6mm

Pass 18 Aug 2007 29,254 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2006 22,784 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 18,705 miles

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

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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HX51 EOB is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 71,636 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 HX51 EOB, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HX51 EOB registered?

HX51 EOB is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is HX51 EOB safe to buy?

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