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R568 CTW

1998 Suzuki Vitara

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

104,110 mi
Last recorded104,110 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2012
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Vitara73,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR568 CTW
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2012 104,110 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 99,601 miles

both outer sills corroded at rear plastic mouldings cover over [full chassis]

both rear wheel arches corroded plastic over covers

Fail 4 Oct 2011 99,601 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both outer sills corroded at rear plastic mouldings cover over [full chassis]

both rear wheel arches corroded plastic over covers

Pass 31 Mar 2010 94,888 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 89,898 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 83,504 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 83,501 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 77,597 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 70,260 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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R568 CTW is a 1998 Suzuki Vitara in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 R568 CTW, 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 R568 CTW registered?

R568 CTW is a 1998 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 25 March 1998.

Is R568 CTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R568 CTW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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