MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
237,694 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear inner sill and wheel arch corroded
Offside Rear inner sill and wheel arch corroded
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint loose (7.1.2)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear inner sill and wheel arch corroded
Offside Rear inner sill and wheel arch corroded
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
corrosion under vehicle and metal brake pipes corroded at rear
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
corrosion under vehicle and metal brake pipes corroded at rear
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4x4
4x4
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
both outer sills corroded and holed. small hole in off side rear inner sill near side wheel arch holed
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
main exhaust silencer weak and rusty
rear brake pipes slightly rusty
How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?
Based on 810,456 MOT tests across 108,223 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R770 VJO is a 1997 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 R770 VJO, 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 R770 VJO registered?
R770 VJO is a 1997 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 16 September 1997.
Is R770 VJO safe to buy?
The MOT history for R770 VJO shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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