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M216 RKO

1995 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

18,808 mi
Last recorded18,808 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2013
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Vitara84,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM216 RKO
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2013 18,808 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 12,133 miles

battery insecure

front no. plate cracked

fuel pipes to rear becoming corroded

n/s + o/s inner wheel arches corroding

some damage to n/s front grill

Fail 1 Jul 2011 12,133 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

battery insecure

front no. plate cracked

fuel pipes to rear becoming corroded

n/s + o/s inner wheel arches corroding

some damage to n/s front grill

Pass 12 Jun 2010 8,197 miles

front grill becoming insecure

prop shaft to rear noisey

rear exhaust shows signs of corrosion

steel brake pipes to rear becoming corroded

Fail 7 Jun 2010 8,197 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

front grill becoming insecure

prop shaft to rear noisey

rear exhaust shows signs of corrosion

steel brake pipes to rear becoming corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2007 97,450 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 97,440 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

001 front brake pads becoming low † †002 brake pipes to n/s front + to rear corroding † †003 fuel pipes corroding to rear

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 81,718 miles

brake pipes becoming corroded

nearside rear lense distorted

offside inner door handle becoming difficult to operate

some damage in windscreen

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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M216 RKO is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1995 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 84,830 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 M216 RKO, 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 31 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M216 RKO registered?

M216 RKO is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 3 March 1995.

Is M216 RKO safe to buy?

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