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N300 WBA

1996 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

128,449 mi
Last recorded128,449 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Vitara84,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN300 WBA
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 128,449 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 116,573 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 110,457 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 110,273 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 109,241 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 108,681 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 96,244 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 88,705 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 88,705 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 May 2010 80,670 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 74,351 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 71,940 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

hand brake travel

Fail 28 Nov 2007 71,922 miles

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

hand brake travel

Pass 27 Jun 2006 66,556 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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N300 WBA is a 1996 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N300 WBA, 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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What year was N300 WBA registered?

N300 WBA is a 1996 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 31 January 1996.

Is N300 WBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N300 WBA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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