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LJ52 OMT

2002 Suzuki Vitara

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

129,591 mi
Last recorded129,591 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Vitara68,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 OMT
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 23 Sep 2014 129,591 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

covers fitted to outersills

o/s steering rack rod joint has slight play in

Pass 23 Sep 2014 129,591 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

covers fitted to outersills

o/s steering rack rod joint has slight play in

Pass 23 Sep 2013 111,756 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2013 111,756 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2012 101,995 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 91,889 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 80,472 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 66,775 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 51,372 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 51,372 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2007 41,451 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 29,327 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 29,327 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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LJ52 OMT is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LJ52 OMT, 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 LJ52 OMT registered?

LJ52 OMT is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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