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HY52 UPP

2002 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

127,363 mi
Last recorded127,363 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Vitara68,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY52 UPP
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2016 127,363 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front outer (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear of front to rear brake pipes corroded

slight cuts in both front tyres

steering rack damp

Fail 15 Feb 2016 127,275 miles

Driver's seat insecure offside rear mount (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded broken off and missing (7.1.2)

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

Rear registration plate obscured tow ball (6.3.1d)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front outer (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear of front to rear brake pipes corroded

slight cuts in both front tyres

steering rack damp

Pass 16 Feb 2015 122,099 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 118,888 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 118,888 miles

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

both wiper blades split

Pass 2 May 2013 106,556 miles

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

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 1 May 2013 106,555 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 100,290 miles

both front wiperblades in poor condition

offside front outer brake pad wearing low

slight play in nearside and offside front inner anti-roll bar D bushes

Fail 9 Mar 2012 100,290 miles

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

both front wiperblades in poor condition

offside front outer brake pad wearing low

slight play in nearside and offside front inner anti-roll bar D bushes

Fail 8 Mar 2011 92,557 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 92,557 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 84,048 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 77,019 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 67,616 miles

front brake pads wearing thin.

Pass 13 Feb 2007 57,113 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 57,113 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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HY52 UPP is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 HY52 UPP, 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 HY52 UPP registered?

HY52 UPP is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is HY52 UPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY52 UPP shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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