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P219 OUM

1997 Suzuki Vitara

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,097 mi
Last recorded69,097 miles
Recorded on8 May 2010
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Vitara80,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP219 OUM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2010 69,097 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 66,083 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 66,762 miles

advanced corrosion to front to rear fuel pipe

advanced corrosion to metal parts of n/s/f brake hose

advanced cracking of walls of both rear tyres

both front brake discs back plates corroded and breaking up

brake pedal rubber worn

corrosion to both front wishbone

light corrosion to most of the underside brake pipes

n /s/f drvie shaft inner boot split

rear wiper blade split

Fail 15 Feb 2008 66,762 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

advanced corrosion to front to rear brake pipe

advanced corrosion to metal parts of n/s/f brake hose

advanced cracking of walls of both rear tyres

both front brake discs back plates corroded and breaking up

brake pedal rubber worn

corrosion to both front wishbone

light corrosion to most of the underside brake pipes

n /s/f drvie shaft inner boot split

rear wiper blade split

Pass 9 Dec 2006 63,335 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2006 63,335 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

nearside front inner cv gaitor split

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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P219 OUM is a 1997 Suzuki Vitara in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 80,904 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 P219 OUM, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P219 OUM registered?

P219 OUM is a 1997 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 10 February 1997.

Is P219 OUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P219 OUM shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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