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N543 DFC

1995 Suzuki Vitara

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2023
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,771 mi
Last recorded43,771 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2022
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Vitara84,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN543 DFC
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2022 43,771 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

Fail 6 Jul 2022 43,755 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

Fail 4 Jul 2022 43,743 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill rusted through (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill rusted through (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 42,539 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 41,782 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 39,750 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 37,655 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 35,618 miles

front suspension corroded

offside front tyre perished outer edge

rear suspension corroded

Pass 21 May 2016 34,207 miles

front suspension corroded

nearside rear tyre wearing out inner edge

rear suspension corroded

Pass 18 May 2015 32,686 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 31,964 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 31,195 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 30,491 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 29,437 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 29,435 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 28,601 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 27,667 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 26,791 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 25,890 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 24,595 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 23,251 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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N543 DFC is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N543 DFC, 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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N543 DFC is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N543 DFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N543 DFC shows 21 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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