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N942 FVG

1995 Suzuki Vitara

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

116,495 mi
Last recorded116,495 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2011
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Vitara84,830 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN942 FVG
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2011 116,495 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/f & o/s/f brakes binding.

Pass 20 Aug 2010 105,976 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 102,105 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 102,101 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 3 Aug 2009 102,098 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Both front brake discs rusted on edges of friction surfaces

Both front brake flex hose ferrules rusted

Both rear shock absorbers showing signs of leakage

Front brake pads getting low

Front number plate degrading

Front windscreen lightly damaged within swept area

Horn getting harsh in opperation

NOTE: Both outer sills not tested due to full length sill covers fitted to vehicle at time of test

Offside front brake binding slightly

Rear suspension mounting bushes perished

Slight lift in both front bottom ball joints

Slight play in both front suspension legs

Pass 8 Aug 2008 93,286 miles

Both front windscreen wiper blades worn

Both rear shock absorbers showing signs of leakage

Both rear trailing arm mounting bushes perished and splitting

Exhaust rear section very rusty

Front and rear flex hose ferrules rusted

Front number plate degrading

Nearside front lower suspension arm very rusty

Number plate lamps dim

Possible arcing around HT lead and distributor cap area

Rear lap strap twisted

Fail 1 Aug 2008 93,070 miles

Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Both front windscreen wiper blades worn

Both rear shock absorbers showing signs of leakage

Both rear trailing arm mounting bushes perished and splitting

Exhaust rear section very rusty

Front and rear flex hose ferrules rusted

Front number plate degrading

Nearside front lower suspension arm very rusty

Number plate lamps dim

Possible arcing around HT lead and distributor cap area

Rear lap strap twisted

Pass 6 Aug 2007 83,529 miles

Iner sills getting thin.

Fail 4 Aug 2007 83,529 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 81,094 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2006 74,902 miles

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

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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N942 FVG is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 N942 FVG, 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 N942 FVG registered?

N942 FVG is a 1995 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 5 September 1995.

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The MOT history for N942 FVG shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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