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L205 RNV

1994 Suzuki Vitara

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

88,145 mi
Last recorded88,145 miles
Recorded on26 May 2010
Typical for 1994 Suzuki Vitara73,353 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL205 RNV
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2010 88,145 miles

N /s front tyre cracking on sidewall

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

O/s dipped beam on lower limit

O/s front tyre cracking on sidewall

O/s rear tyre cracking on sidewall

Steering box very slight oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 18 May 2010 87,979 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

N/s front tyre cracking on sidewall.

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

O/s dipped beam on lower limit.

O/s front tyre cracking on sidewall.

O/s rear tyre cracking on sidewall.

Steering box very slight oil leak.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 May 2009 85,099 miles

N/s front tyre slight cracking on sidewall.

O/s dipped beam on lower limit, poss adjuster fault.

O/s front tyre slight cracking on sidewall.

O/s rear tyre slight cracking on sidewall.

Oily around steering box area.

Fail 8 May 2009 85,099 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

N/s front tyre slight cracking on sidewall.

O/s dipped beam on lower limit, poss adjuster fault.

O/s front tyre slight cracking on sidewall.

O/s rear tyre slight cracking on sidewall.

Oily around steering box area.

Pass 15 May 2008 83,291 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 80,923 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 80,921 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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L205 RNV is a 1994 Suzuki Vitara in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1994 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 73,353 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L205 RNV, 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 32 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L205 RNV registered?

L205 RNV is a 1994 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 4 February 1994.

Is L205 RNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L205 RNV shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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