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LJ02 WVY

2002 Suzuki Vitara

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

34,068 mi
Last recorded34,068 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Vitara68,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ02 WVY
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 34,068 miles

O/S/F tyre wearing on outer tread. 215/65/r16-98s

Fail 20 Oct 2015 34,067 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both outer tread. 215/65/r16-98s (4.1.D.1b)

O/S/F tyre wearing on outer tread. 215/65/r16-98s

Pass 21 Oct 2014 32,821 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 31,581 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 31,581 miles

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 28,666 miles

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

both rear tyres slight cracked

centre stop light not working

n.s.f. tyre low edge

spare tyre flat /nail

Fail 2 Nov 2009 23,994 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 2 Nov 2009 23,994 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 29 Oct 2008 20,356 miles

Boot door handle damaged but can still be operated.

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

Pass 7 Nov 2006 13,414 miles

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 31 Oct 2005 10,576 miles

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer wall.

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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LJ02 WVY is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 68,061 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 LJ02 WVY, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ02 WVY registered?

LJ02 WVY is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 24 April 2002.

Is LJ02 WVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ02 WVY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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