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N395 XVM

1996 Suzuki Vitara

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,520 mi
Last recorded69,520 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2013
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Vitara84,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN395 XVM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2013 69,520 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 66,084 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 62,963 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 62,617 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

underneath of vehicle is heavily wax oiled

Pass 20 Sep 2007 62,119 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 56,533 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

chasis rusty but servicable

fuel pipes rusty

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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N395 XVM is a 1996 Suzuki Vitara in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N395 XVM, 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 N395 XVM registered?

N395 XVM is a 1996 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 4 April 1996.

Is N395 XVM safe to buy?

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