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M370 VFR

1995 Suzuki Vitara

Grey Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

130,329 mi
Last recorded130,329 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2016
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Vitara84,830 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM370 VFR
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Feb 2016 130,329 miles

Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated both (3.5.1j)

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings body support and inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front oil leak

Fuel lines

Under body has copious amounts of corrosion

Pass 2 Feb 2015 123,729 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise underbody

back plates corrioed

Pass 14 Jan 2014 120,247 miles

Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 13 Jan 2014 120,247 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 115,309 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 110,885 miles

Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Dec 2010 110,885 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 107,807 miles

slight corrosion to chassis but not holed

Pass 5 Aug 2008 105,076 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

under body rusty o/s door lever damaged both front windows faulty note fuse o/k needs further attention

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 31 Jul 2008 105,076 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

under body rusty o/s door lever damaged both front windows faulty note fuse o/k needs further attention

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2007 102,342 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s door handle damaged

under body rusty

Fail 6 Aug 2007 102,342 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s inner door handle faulty

under body rusty

Pass 8 Aug 2006 98,586 miles

The front offside wiper is not as secure as it should be.

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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M370 VFR is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara in Grey with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 M370 VFR, 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 M370 VFR registered?

M370 VFR is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 16 February 1995.

Is M370 VFR safe to buy?

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