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KR03 VXP

2003 Suzuki Vitara

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,893 mi
Last recorded120,893 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Vitara65,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR03 VXP
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2018 120,893 miles

Metal brake pipes corroding

o/s and n/s front and rear chassis corroding

o/s and n/s front brake binding on slightly

o/s/f and n/s/f inner role bar D bushes slight play/perishing

Fail 30 Oct 2018 120,892 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Metal brake pipes corroding

o/s and n/s front and rear chassis corroding

o/s and n/s front brake binding on slightly

o/s/f and n/s/f inner role bar D bushes slight play/perishing

Pass 1 Aug 2017 118,283 miles

both front brakes slightly binding

both headlamps tarnishing

metal brake pipes corroding

Pass 27 Jul 2016 115,948 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion everywhere (6.1.A.1)

exhaust corosion

Fail 7 Jul 2016 115,946 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion everywhere (6.1.A.1)

exhaust corosion

Pass 12 May 2015 112,557 miles

rear exhaust tail pipe corroded

Fail 8 May 2015 112,535 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

rear exhaust tail pipe corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2013 104,992 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 94,363 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 85,175 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 75,104 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 66,421 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 58,154 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 47,413 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Pass 21 Jun 2006 47,357 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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KR03 VXP is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 65,896 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 KR03 VXP, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KR03 VXP registered?

KR03 VXP is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 18 June 2003.

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