MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,993 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW.
CORROSION ON FRONT DISC SURFACES
corrosion on centre exhaust silencer
front exhaust clamp corroded and weakened
slight play in o/s front wheel bearing
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
corrosion on centre exhaust silencer
front exhaust clamp corroded and weakened
slight play in o/s front wheel bearing
HEAVY CORROSION ON FRONT EXHAUST SECTION.
SLIGHT DAMAGE TO WINDSCREEN IN ZONE A.
Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
HEAVY CORROSION ON FRONT EXHAUST SECTION.
SLIGHT DAMAGE TO WINDSCREEN IN ZONE A.
HEAVY RUST AND CORROSION ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS.
REAR CHASSIS CROSS TUBE HOLED BY CORROSION IN AREA OF O/S FUEL TANK MOUNTING POINT.
SOME UNBALANCE OF FRONT BRAKES
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
HEAVY RUST AND CORROSION ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS.
REAR CHASSIS CROSS TUBE HOLED BY CORROSION IN AREA OF O/S FUEL TANK MOUNTING POINT.
SOME UNBALANCE OF FRONT BRAKES
CORROSION HOLE IN AREA OF N/S REAR BODY TO CHASSIS MOUNTING POINT
PLAY IN O/S FRONT HUB BEARINGS
SOME DRAG ON N/S FRONT BRAKE
SOME UNBALANCE OF FRONT SERVICE BRAKES
Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
BAD OIL LEAK FROM NEARSIDE REAR HUB OIL SEAL,NOT EFFECTING BRAKE PERFORMANCE AT TIME OF TEST.
How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P345 YDW is a 1997 Suzuki Vitara in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 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 P345 YDW, 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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P345 YDW is a 1997 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 31 December 1997.
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