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R594 VEV

1997 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,789 mi
Last recorded77,789 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2015
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Vitara80,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR594 VEV
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2015 77,789 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 74,035 miles

outer layer on centre silencer corroded

plastic covers over outer sills

small hole in nearside headlight

Pass 29 May 2013 71,568 miles

plastic coverings over outer sills

Pass 30 May 2012 68,439 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 64,235 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 62,210 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 59,593 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 56,280 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 51,624 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 48,360 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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R594 VEV is a 1997 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R594 VEV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R594 VEV registered?

R594 VEV is a 1997 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R594 VEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R594 VEV shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R594 VEV have outstanding finance?

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