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J602 DGN

1991 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

2,614 mi
Last recorded2,614 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2010
Typical for 1991 Suzuki Vitara51,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ602 DGN
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2010 2,614 miles

o/s/f tyre worn

rear seats have been removed

slight exhaust blow at down pipe

Fail 3 Dec 2010 2,614 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

o/s/f tyre worn

rear seats have been removed

slight exhaust blow at down pipe

Pass 30 Dec 2009 97,594 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

rear number plate

rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

sill covers fitted

Fail 29 Dec 2009 97,594 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

rear number plate

rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

sill covers fitted

Fail 17 Nov 2009 96,091 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

damage to front +rear

Pass 29 Oct 2008 87,097 miles

exhaust corroded

front anti roll bar drop link bushes perished

front suspension springs corroded

movement in steering

n/s/r metal brake pipe corroded

n/s/r tyre wearing low

o/s headlamp chipped

o/s wiper blade poor

rear brake hose corroded

rear chassis corroded

slight movement in both rear wheel bearings

Fail 17 Oct 2008 87,093 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust corroded

front anti roll bar drop link bushes perished

front suspension springs corroded

movement in steering

n/s/r metal brake pipe corroded

n/s/r tyre wearing low

o/s headlamp chipped

o/s wiper blade poor

rear brake hose corroded

rear chassis corroded

slight movement in both rear wheel bearings

Fail 4 Sep 2008 86,942 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

sill trims fitted

brake fluid resivour low

chassis been repaired and heavily corroded

exhaust heavily corroded

front and rear metal brake pipes corroded

movement in steering system

near side rear tyre on legal limit ( advise replacement )

near side sill damaged and corroding

oil leaks

rear springs heavily corroded

very low effort in off side parking brake

Pass 7 Aug 2007 76,117 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2006 61,870 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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J602 DGN is a 1991 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 51,958 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 J602 DGN, 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 35 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J602 DGN is a 1991 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 6 November 1991.

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