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N678 PFJ

1995 Suzuki Vitara

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

146,226 mi
Last recorded146,226 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2008
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Vitara84,830 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN678 PFJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 Jun 2008 146,226 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 146,226 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 132,210 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 131,884 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 116,852 miles

1. front brake pads getting low. †2. centre exhaust silencer starting to corrod and split.

Pass 15 Jun 2005 105,286 miles
Fail 20 May 2005 104,587 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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N678 PFJ is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N678 PFJ, 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 N678 PFJ registered?

N678 PFJ is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N678 PFJ safe to buy?

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