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K99 UNS

1998 Suzuki Vitara

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

147,810 mi
Last recorded147,810 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Vitara73,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK99 UNS
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 18 Mar 2019 147,810 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer/inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer/inner (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2018 144,538 miles

both outer sills slight corrosion

Fail 9 Mar 2018 144,528 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both outer sills slight corrosion

Pass 20 Sep 2016 143,787 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 141,080 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills slight corrosion (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 May 2014 132,358 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 125,621 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 120,465 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 112,638 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 102,061 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 97,139 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 97,139 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 91,222 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 85,046 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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K99 UNS is a 1998 Suzuki Vitara in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 73,104 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 K99 UNS, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K99 UNS registered?

K99 UNS is a 1998 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 2 December 1998.

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