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N113 KAH

1996 Suzuki Vitara

Turquoise Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

57,988 mi
Last recorded57,988 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2015
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Vitara84,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN113 KAH
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1996
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2015 57,988 miles

rear passenger seats are missing

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

Nearside Rear inner sill has slightly corroded

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside inner sill has corroded serverly, but not within 30cm of any structure

Pass 6 Nov 2014 56,853 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 50,566 miles

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

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

both rear tyres cracks in sidewalls

power steering pipes slightly rusty

Fail 4 Nov 2013 50,417 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres cracks in sidewalls

power steering pipes slightly rusty

Pass 1 Nov 2012 46,708 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 39,730 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front wiper blades starting to smeer

fuel and brake pipes been greased

Pass 11 Dec 2010 38,779 miles

noise from steering

Fail 11 Dec 2010 38,779 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

n/s/f and o/s/f have one washer jet blocked

noise from steering

o/s/f chassis corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2010 37,348 miles

(strong advise) o/s/r tyre cracking up

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2009 33,187 miles

Oil leak

off side rear tyre cracking

Pass 20 Feb 2008 31,008 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 28,782 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2006 25,574 miles

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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N113 KAH is a 1996 Suzuki Vitara in Turquoise with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 84,460 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 N113 KAH, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N113 KAH is a 1996 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 29 March 1996.

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