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PK51 XUO

2001 Suzuki Vitara

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2019
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

106,345 mi
Last recorded106,345 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Vitara71,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK51 XUO
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 16 Aug 2019 106,345 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction objects from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount floor holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount and floor holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount and floor holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount and floor holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

wipers faulty

Pass 18 Aug 2018 104,710 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front back plates to discs covers corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil leaks

Fail 17 Aug 2018 104,710 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front back plates to discs covers corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil leaks

Pass 17 Aug 2017 101,606 miles

Front brakes rear back plate covers corroded

engine oil leak

o/s/f wiper slight play in arm

Pass 19 Aug 2016 97,908 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 97,908 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 95,729 miles

engine oil leaks

rear fuel pipes corroded

slight play in steering box

Fail 22 Oct 2015 95,729 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis leg under arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis leg under arch (6.1.B.2)

engine oil leaks

rear fuel pipes corroded

slight play in steering box

Pass 24 Oct 2014 92,640 miles

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

front to rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2014 92,640 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

front to rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2013 89,448 miles

front to rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

n/s/f body wing slightly corroded

slight play in o/s/f steering arm ball joint

Fail 25 Oct 2013 89,448 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front to rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

n/s/f body wing slightly corroded

slight play in o/s/f steering arm ball joint

Pass 1 Nov 2012 87,433 miles

oil leak

rear fuel pipe corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2012 87,433 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

oil leak

rear fuel pipe corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2011 85,647 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

fuel pipes slightly corroded

slight engine oil leak

slight play in o/s/f amd n/s/f drop links

travel on handbrake

Pass 23 Oct 2010 83,346 miles

slight reserve travel on handbrake

slight water leak from front radiator

Pass 24 Oct 2009 80,541 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 77,616 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 77,599 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 74,628 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 71,104 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 71,100 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Nov 2005 66,452 miles

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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PK51 XUO is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 71,636 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 PK51 XUO, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PK51 XUO registered?

PK51 XUO is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 1 January 2001.

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