MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,806 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
rear exhaust mount corroded
repairs to body mounts/undersealed
Both rear shock absorber top rubbers weak
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Bull bar loose
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Both rear shock absorber top rubbers weak
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Bull bar loose
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both rear tyres wearing in centre approx 3mm
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
both rear tyres wearing in centre approx 3mm
Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)
uneven tyre wear 0/side front tyre.
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)
uneven tyre wear 0/side front tyre.
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?
Based on 810,456 MOT tests across 108,223 vehicles.
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R779 GDV is a 1997 Suzuki Vitara in Purple with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R779 GDV, 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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R779 GDV is a 1997 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 24 December 1997.
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