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M424 SRO

1995 Suzuki Vitara

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

55,631 mi
Last recorded55,631 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2021
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Vitara84,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM424 SRO
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2021 55,631 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front floor body mount corroded

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 55,623 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 55,071 miles

Nearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced passenger foot well (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 54,911 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2016 53,232 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 52,066 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 29 Jun 2015 52,066 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 49,246 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 45,050 miles

>>>> both outer sills appear to be badly corroded but fitted with plastic covers not allowing proper inspection<<<<

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

engine light on

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside front inner arch corroded

rear brake increase different rate

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 9 May 2013 45,049 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

corrosion to both outter sills present but unable to assess because of plastic outter trims

corrosion to offside front inner sill

only one washer jet working on offside

Pass 10 May 2012 33,221 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 33,221 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 33,210 miles

nearside park brake lower effort

Pass 25 Mar 2010 31,483 miles

discs corroded due to standing

Pass 5 Dec 2008 28,395 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Fail 2 Dec 2008 28,394 miles

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

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2007 25,775 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2007 25,747 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2006 24,598 miles

all brake pipes showing corrosion

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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M424 SRO is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 M424 SRO, 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 M424 SRO registered?

M424 SRO is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 16 January 1995.

Is M424 SRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M424 SRO shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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