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J355 UVT

1992 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2025
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,072 mi
Last recorded76,072 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 1992 Suzuki Vitara54,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ355 UVT
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 76,072 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2010 75,595 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 75,595 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 74,665 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 73,407 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 72,692 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 72,690 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

lower front panel corroded

offside front body corroded

offside rear sill back corroded

slight movement in steering arms

steering column universal joint gaiters split

Pass 10 May 2006 71,926 miles

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

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

light corrosion to front mounting bracket on bull bars

light corrsion to fuel pipes at rear

light cracking to sidewalls of both rear tyres not exposing cords

light scratches to front windscreen at offside not affecting drivers view

Fail 19 Apr 2006 71,915 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

battery insecure

both front headlamps have a color cast still showing white light and beam image not affected

corrosion to offside front vehicle body under wing not affecting vehicle structure or chassis

light corrosion to both rear fuel pipes

light corrosion to bracket which holds front bull bars to vehicle

light scratches to offside front windscreen in wiper sweep not affecting drivers view

nearside rear tyre cracking in treads not exposing cords

offside rear handbrake outer cable cover starting to crack and split

offside rear tyre cracking in treads not exposin g cords

oil leak

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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J355 UVT is a 1992 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 54,188 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 J355 UVT, 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 34 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J355 UVT registered?

J355 UVT is a 1992 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 12 March 1992.

Is J355 UVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for J355 UVT shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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