MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,603 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
n/s/r body corroded at bumper mount and bumper insecure
play in n/s steering idler on limit
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill edge (5.2.6)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)
7 pin socket wires removed
n/s/r body corroded at bumper mount and bumper insecure
play in n/s steering idler on limit
rear fuel pipes becoming rusty
Nearside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
o/s/f brake pipe becomming rusty
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
front brakes starting to bind and pads getting low
front to rear and o/s/f steel brake pipes starting to rust
n/s/f tyre close to limit
Brake fluid tested - FAILED
Diff rear - oil leak
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Mirror - casing cracked N/S/F door
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Inner Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Oil leak
Rear Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Wiper blade rear - split
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Brake fluid tested - FAILED
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Diff rear - oil leak
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Mirror - casing cracked N/S/F door
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Inner Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Oil leak
Rear Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Wiper blade rear - split
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
rear tyres in center close to limit
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s/f sidelamp dim
How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?
Based on 810,456 MOT tests across 108,223 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R808 BAH is a 1997 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 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 R808 BAH, 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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R808 BAH is a 1997 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 27 November 1997.
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