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IRZ 5558

1993 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2023
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

79,451 mi
Last recorded79,451 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2023
Typical for 1993 Suzuki Vitara63,655 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIRZ 5558
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Aug 2023 79,451 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 78,520 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 77,331 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 77,330 miles

Brake performance not tested riged brake pipe burst under test (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Emission control equipment obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 76,042 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 73,269 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 70,258 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 67,866 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 65,936 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 63,657 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 63,657 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 60,895 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 585,836 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 55,012 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 54,992 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 49,757 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 49,756 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 46,808 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 46,803 miles

centre exhaust rusty

slight play in both rear top strut mounts

Pass 23 Jul 2008 46,539 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 46,415 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 46,357 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2005 46,348 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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IRZ 5558 is a 1993 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1993 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 63,655 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 IRZ 5558, 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 33 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was IRZ 5558 registered?

IRZ 5558 is a 1993 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 4 August 1993.

Is IRZ 5558 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IRZ 5558 shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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