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M433 PTF

1995 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

132,359 mi
Last recorded132,359 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2016
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Vitara84,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM433 PTF
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2016 132,359 miles

BATTERY FLAT

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

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

both wipers in poor condition

oil leak

osf seat back rest loose

nsf tyre perished

Fail 31 Mar 2016 132,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

osf seat back rest loose

nsf tyre perished

both wipers in poor condition

oil leak

BATTERY FLAT

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 132,312 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 132,312 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 131,435 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Fail 17 Mar 2014 131,435 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2013 128,372 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 128,372 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 125,325 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 122,993 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 2 Mar 2010 116,304 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre on legal limit

Pass 27 Feb 2009 112,974 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 109,658 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 107,041 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 105,300 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 105,300 miles

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

all brake hose ferrules slightly corroded

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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M433 PTF is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 M433 PTF, 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 M433 PTF registered?

M433 PTF is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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