MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,686 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
exhaust system deteriorated
sill covers fitted cannot fully inpect for corrosion
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1.outer sills not tested due to plastic covers 2.exhaust rear box starting to corrode 3.steel brake pipes to rear starting to corrode 4.n/s/f tyre wearing low on outside edge
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
1. Centre exhaust silencer becoming corroded. 2. o/s chassis rail becoming corroded.
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
screen has slight damage,sill trims preventing full inspection of sills & centre silencer slightly detereorated
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
1. both sill backings becoming weak due to corrosion. 2. centre exhaust silencer becoming weak due to corrosion. 3. unable to check outer sills fully due to sill covers. 4. slight damage to windscreen.
central exhaust silencer becoming weak due to corrosion.
unable to check outer sills due to sill covers.
centre exhaust silencer becoming eak due to corrosion † †slight damage to windscreen † †n/s front tyre wearing on outside edges
How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?
Based on 810,456 MOT tests across 108,223 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P470 FEC is a 1997 Suzuki Vitara in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 P470 FEC, 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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P470 FEC is a 1997 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 9 January 1997.
Is P470 FEC safe to buy?
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