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PX51 CBF

2001 Suzuki Vitara

Black Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

131,088 mi
Last recorded131,088 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2013
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Vitara71,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX51 CBF
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2013 131,088 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 126,898 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 Sep 2012 126,898 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 119,021 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 106,636 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 98,796 miles

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 8 Sep 2009 98,794 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 89,629 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 89,627 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2007 81,873 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 76,468 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2006 76,468 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2005 62,719 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2005 62,719 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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PX51 CBF is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 PX51 CBF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PX51 CBF registered?

PX51 CBF is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 26 November 2001.

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The MOT history for PX51 CBF shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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