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ML58 FSV

2008 Suzuki Vitara

Grey Diesel 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,185 mi
Last recorded87,185 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Vitara63,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML58 FSV
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2020 87,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 82,450 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 74,568 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 5 Jan 2018 74,567 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear along chassis ()

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (creaking). (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 73,392 miles

Oil leak ()

all tyres wearing low & perishing

Fail 22 Dec 2016 73,391 miles

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

Oil leak ()

all tyres wearing low & perishing

Pass 11 Dec 2015 68,183 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all tyres starting to perish

exhaust becoming corroded

front rear fuel pipe becoming corroded

intermitant long brake pedal travel

n/s/f inner brake pad appears thin

various slight oil leaks

Pass 8 Dec 2014 60,533 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2013 52,681 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 41,427 miles

small chip in o/s swept area of screen.

Fail 20 Dec 2012 41,427 miles

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

small chip in o/s swept area of screen.

Pass 29 Nov 2011 32,489 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 32,489 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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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ML58 FSV is a 2008 Suzuki Vitara in Grey with a 1,590cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 63,924 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 ML58 FSV, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ML58 FSV registered?

ML58 FSV is a 2008 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 20 December 2008.

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