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N224 HVW

1995 Suzuki Vitara

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

135,563 mi
Last recorded135,563 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2017
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Vitara84,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN224 HVW
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2017 135,563 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 133,868 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Slight underbody corrosion

Fail 13 Oct 2014 133,860 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Slight underbody corrosion

Pass 8 Oct 2013 130,655 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 128,526 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 125,543 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 123,269 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 116,394 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 116,394 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 108,318 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 104,073 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 103,629 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 103,629 miles

Centre Front Lower registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Centre Rear Lower Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Upper Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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N224 HVW is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 N224 HVW, 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 N224 HVW registered?

N224 HVW is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 30 September 1995.

Is N224 HVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N224 HVW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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