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M12 CCM

1996 Suzuki Vitara

Orange Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,624 mi
Last recorded38,624 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2016
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Vitara84,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM12 CCM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1996
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2016 38,624 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion inner arch (6.1.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 38,432 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2014 37,925 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 36,455 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 35,359 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

battery insecure

nearside front brake hose rubbing on tyre, not at time of test

Fail 2 Feb 2012 35,359 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

battery insecure

nearside front brake hose rubbing on tyre, not at time of test

Pass 3 Feb 2011 33,730 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 33,146 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 32,852 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 32,449 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 150,154 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 150,071 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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M12 CCM is a 1996 Suzuki Vitara in Orange with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 84,460 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 M12 CCM, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M12 CCM registered?

M12 CCM is a 1996 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 9 March 1996.

Is M12 CCM safe to buy?

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