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LM52 JEJ

2003 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

117,065 mi
Last recorded117,065 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Vitara65,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM52 JEJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 117,065 miles

Offside Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Jul 2015 110,047 miles

slight bind front offside brake

Fail 4 Jul 2015 110,047 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight bind front offside brake

Pass 7 Jul 2014 104,333 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

slight drag on both front brakes

Fail 3 Jul 2014 104,329 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

slight drag on both front brakes

Pass 2 Jul 2013 99,064 miles

fuel pipe corroding at rear

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 95,009 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 86,533 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 65,534 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jan 2009 48,504 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2008 36,785 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2007 28,910 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 20,586 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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LM52 JEJ is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 65,896 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 LM52 JEJ, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LM52 JEJ registered?

LM52 JEJ is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 22 January 2003.

Is LM52 JEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM52 JEJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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