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R410 YRP

1997 Suzuki Vitara

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

70,467 mi
Last recorded70,467 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Vitara80,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR410 YRP
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 70,467 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 69,921 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 69,262 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 68,837 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 68,323 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 67,955 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 67,790 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 67,359 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 66,947 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 66,495 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 66,037 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 65,567 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 64,854 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 64,261 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 63,496 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

perishing on both front tyre outer sidewalls

Fail 21 Mar 2012 63,496 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

perishing on both front tyre outer sidewalls

Pass 15 Mar 2011 62,761 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 15 Mar 2011 62,761 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 61,381 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

oil leak on rear axle

rear outer bumper mounts are corroded

Fail 13 Apr 2010 61,381 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

oil leak on rear axle

rear outer bumper mounts are corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2009 59,508 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 58,582 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 55,297 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 49,918 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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R410 YRP is a 1997 Suzuki Vitara in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 80,904 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 R410 YRP, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R410 YRP registered?

R410 YRP is a 1997 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R410 YRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R410 YRP shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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