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R103 OHN

1998 Suzuki Vitara

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

80,856 mi
Last recorded80,856 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2012
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Vitara73,104 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR103 OHN
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2012 80,856 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 5 Jul 2012 80,856 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 76,463 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 72,701 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

unable to test rear seat belts due to seat folded away fuel pipes corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2009 78,302 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 70,370 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 4 Feb 2009 70,255 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 67,629 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake pads low

Pass 24 Jan 2007 64,078 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 62,423 miles

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

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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R103 OHN is a 1998 Suzuki Vitara in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 73,104 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 R103 OHN, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R103 OHN registered?

R103 OHN is a 1998 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 8 January 1998.

Is R103 OHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R103 OHN shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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