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M451 SGS

1995 Suzuki Vitara

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

83,595 mi
Last recorded83,595 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Vitara84,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM451 SGS
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 83,595 miles

Vehicle been heavily modified

Pass 4 May 2024 83,237 miles

HEAVELY MODIFIED FOR OFF ROAD USE

Pass 5 Dec 2020 83,006 miles

HEAVELY MODIFIED FOR OFF ROAD USE BUT STILL LEGAL

Pass 29 Nov 2019 82,846 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 30 Nov 2018 82,335 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 1 Dec 2017 81,440 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Fail 28 Mar 2015 81,481 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2014 80,035 miles

fuel pipes corroded

handbrake has little reserve travel

n/s/f tyre worn low on edge

rear axle brake pipes corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2014 80,015 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 77,306 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 70,376 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 70,376 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 65,000 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 61,647 miles

front to rear and rear axle brake pipes are corroding

Pass 6 Mar 2009 58,121 miles

slight corrosion on nearside and offside front chassis

Fail 5 Mar 2008 54,306 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2008 54,306 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 45,411 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 40,052 miles

ofsf brake discs slightly corroded on inside edge but brake efficiancy ok

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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M451 SGS is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 M451 SGS, 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 M451 SGS registered?

M451 SGS is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 16 January 1995.

Is M451 SGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M451 SGS shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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