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PX05 PXY

2005 Suzuki Vitara

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,043 mi
Last recorded79,043 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2012
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Vitara65,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX05 PXY
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2012 79,043 miles

rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 20 Jun 2011 64,360 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 3 Jul 2010 54,458 miles

Nearside front fog lamp lense is broken and the bulb is not working.

Fail 4 Jul 2009 44,623 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

nearside front fog lamp lense broken

Pass 4 Jul 2009 44,623 miles

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

nearside front fog lamp lense broken

Pass 3 Jul 2008 35,607 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front fog lamp lense broken

Oil leak from rear main crankshaft oil seal.

Oil leak from vacuum unit on throttle housing

Secondary throttle actuator linkage broken

Fail 3 Jul 2008 35,607 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front fog lamp lense broken

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

Oil leak from rear main crankshaft oil seal.

Oil leak from vacuum unit on throttle housing

Secondary throttle actuator linkage broken

Pass 4 Mar 2008 29,514 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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PX05 PXY is a 2005 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 65,318 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 PX05 PXY, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PX05 PXY registered?

PX05 PXY is a 2005 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is PX05 PXY safe to buy?

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