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L92 MBV

2001 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

173,814 mi
Last recorded173,814 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Vitara71,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL92 MBV
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2011 173,814 miles

Exhaust mount broken at front, not affecting security

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

Front wipers split, but clearing screen

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

Water pump leaking

Fail 17 Sep 2011 173,814 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust mount broken at front, not affecting security

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

Front wipers split, but clearing screen

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

Water pump leaking

Pass 9 Apr 2010 166,875 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 159,987 miles

Advise front brake pads appear low

Advise handbrake travel

Advise slight oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2007 142,588 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2007 141,997 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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 20 Sep 2006 121,088 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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L92 MBV is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 71,636 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 L92 MBV, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L92 MBV registered?

L92 MBV is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 22 August 2001.

Is L92 MBV safe to buy?

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