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KW03 NHK

2003 Suzuki Vitara

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,305 mi
Last recorded42,305 miles
Recorded on2 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Vitara65,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW03 NHK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2013 42,305 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 42,305 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 40,976 miles

advise all tyres slightly staggered

advise minor oil leaks present

advise slight interaction on rear lights

advise slight play in steering rack

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Fail 23 Mar 2012 40,976 miles

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

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

advise all tyres slightly staggered

advise minor oil leaks present

advise slight interaction on rear lights

advise slight play in steering rack

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Pass 29 Mar 2011 39,532 miles

engine management light on

offside rear tyre getting low

Pass 16 Apr 2010 31,839 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2009 29,038 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 24,933 miles

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

both rear tyres 3mm

Pass 17 Jul 2007 19,114 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 14,606 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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KW03 NHK is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 KW03 NHK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KW03 NHK registered?

KW03 NHK is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 26 July 2003.

Is KW03 NHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW03 NHK shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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