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LY03 OOA

2003 Suzuki Vitara

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

93,454 mi
Last recorded93,454 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Vitara65,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY03 OOA
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2021 93,454 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2020 93,139 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 92,570 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 92,570 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 90,089 miles

Nearside Outer sill weakened by corrosion

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 86,770 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 84,784 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 81,350 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 3 Jun 2014 78,878 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

front exhaust catylist to front pipe weakened by corrosion

Pass 10 Jun 2013 77,299 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 75,238 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 72,889 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

OSF DISC SCORED

Pass 7 May 2010 66,808 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 60,735 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 60,735 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 May 2008 51,788 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 42,662 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 30,925 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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LY03 OOA is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LY03 OOA, 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.

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What year was LY03 OOA registered?

LY03 OOA is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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