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KY56 OPS

2006 Suzuki Vitara

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

136,326 mi
Last recorded136,326 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Vitara70,371 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY56 OPS
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 136,326 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear lamp has damage

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

both front tyres wearing / worn on edge

engine light on dash

under vehicle has corrosion

Pass 28 Feb 2024 126,570 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre @ wear markers

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

under vehicle has corrosion

Pass 16 Jan 2023 119,010 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edge

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

both front tyres worn on edge

under vehicle corrosion

Pass 14 Sep 2021 117,733 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 110,247 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear part & various places (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 104,605 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake has insufficient reserve travel . It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Rear part of chasis all prescribed areas are corroded

Fail 16 Sep 2019 104,605 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake has insufficient reserve travel . It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Rear part of chasis all prescribed areas are corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2018 98,840 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 98,840 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 91,556 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 16 Oct 2017 91,556 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 86,628 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 80,090 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 75,393 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 69,912 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 64,527 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 60,616 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 53,968 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 44,538 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Aug 2009 44,225 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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

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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KY56 OPS is a 2006 Suzuki Vitara in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 70,371 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 KY56 OPS, 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 20 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KY56 OPS is a 2006 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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