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J867 NPR

1991 Suzuki Vitara

Grey Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2025
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

57,724 mi
Last recorded57,724 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2024
Typical for 1991 Suzuki Vitara51,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ867 NPR
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2024 57,724 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 56,618 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

Pass 29 Jun 2021 55,790 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear inner wheel arch corroded at rear

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material transverse (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Jun 2021 55,788 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component insecurely attached ball joint split pin (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear inner wheel arch corroded at rear

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material transverse (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 55,725 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material transverse (1.1.11 (c))

surface corrosion on vehicle underbody/ chassis

Fail 20 Dec 2019 55,723 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear handbrake effort low

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material transverse (1.1.11 (c))

surface corrosion on vehicle underbody

Pass 4 Oct 2018 54,828 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion underside vehicle

front and rear suspension bushes perished/worn

Fail 1 Oct 2018 54,821 miles

All direction indicators not working all round (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion underside vehicle

front and rear suspension bushes perished/worn

Pass 22 Aug 2016 54,815 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

battery coverd wit cloth

sill covers fitted

Fail 10 Aug 2016 54,815 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inside arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inside arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

battery coverd wit cloth

sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2012 48,798 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

welded repairs to chassis/floor pan

Fail 30 Aug 2011 48,775 miles

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

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

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

Battery not secure

Parking brake travel close to maximum

Rattle from cat

Severe corrosion on fuel lines

Slight weep from power stearing box

Unable o check sills due to polastic covers

Wiper blades in poor condition

Fail 18 Aug 2010 46,738 miles

Corrosion on fuel lines

Corrosion on off side front and near side rear wheel arch

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Slight play off side front bottom ball joint

Slight weep from stearing box

Unable to check sills due to ,plastic covers

Pass 18 Aug 2010 46,738 miles

Corrosion on fuel lines

Corrosion on off side front and near side rear wheel arch

Slight play off side front bottom ball joint

Slight weep from stearing box

Unable to check sills due to ,plastic covers

Pass 10 Aug 2009 44,400 miles

Corrosion on fuel lines

Front brake pads worn low

Slight weep from power stearing box

Unable to check sills due to plastic covers

Pass 30 Aug 2008 40,880 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 29 Aug 2008 40,880 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 37,729 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 32,749 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 32,749 miles

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

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

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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J867 NPR is a 1991 Suzuki Vitara in Grey with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 J867 NPR, 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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What year was J867 NPR registered?

J867 NPR is a 1991 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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