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KC02 RTX

2002 Suzuki Vitara

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

96,899 mi
Last recorded96,899 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Vitara68,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC02 RTX
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2024 96,899 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 93,827 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 93,367 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Oct 2021 93,358 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))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 90,191 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 86,350 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 82,371 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2018 82,358 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 78,365 miles

management light stay on.

Pass 5 Aug 2016 71,300 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 67,825 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 64,524 miles

Coolant leak

rear wiper splits.

Pass 31 Jul 2013 61,390 miles

managment light stay on.

Pass 6 Aug 2012 58,309 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 58,309 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 55,303 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 51,099 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 44,665 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 38,412 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 31,894 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 25,003 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2005 18,194 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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KC02 RTX is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 68,061 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 KC02 RTX, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KC02 RTX registered?

KC02 RTX is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 15 July 2002.

Is KC02 RTX safe to buy?

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