MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,868 miAbove average mileage for this year
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front to rear metal brake pipes corroded not to x/s at time of test.
parking brake long travel at time of test.
slight play/lift in n/s/f & o/s/f lower ball joints not to x/s at time of test.
underbody/inner sills corroded not to x/s at time of test.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
front to rear metal brake pipes corroded not to x/s at time of test.
n/s/f & o/s/f lower ball joint worn/lift not to x/s at time of test.(3 bolt fixing).
parking brake long travel (adjustment required)
underbody/inner sills corroded not to x/s at time of test.
both front brake hoses perished
front and rear brake pipes corroded in places
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?
Based on 810,456 MOT tests across 108,223 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N501 OYV is a 1996 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 N501 OYV, 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 N501 OYV registered?
N501 OYV is a 1996 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 24 January 1996.
Is N501 OYV safe to buy?
The MOT history for N501 OYV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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