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R23 LEX

2020 Suzuki Vitara

Grey Petrol 1373cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,120 mi
Last recorded35,120 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2020 Suzuki Vitara25,824 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR23 LEX
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,373cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 35,120 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 26,255 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front and both rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Mar 2025 26,255 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front and both rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 20,536 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 14,113 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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R23 LEX is a 2020 Suzuki Vitara in Grey with a 1,373cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 25,824 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 R23 LEX, 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 6 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R23 LEX registered?

R23 LEX is a 2020 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 19 March 2020.

Is R23 LEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R23 LEX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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