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R313 MVO

1998 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,062 mi
Last recorded107,062 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Vitara73,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR313 MVO
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2018 107,062 miles

n/s rear tyre perished on outer wall

Fail 24 Feb 2018 107,056 miles

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

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

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

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

n/s rear tyre perished on outer wall

Pass 24 Feb 2017 104,015 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 94,946 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jan 2014 91,667 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 91,667 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 90,910 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 87,281 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 84,067 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 81,570 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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R313 MVO is a 1998 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R313 MVO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R313 MVO registered?

R313 MVO is a 1998 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 7 April 1998.

Is R313 MVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R313 MVO shows 10 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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