MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,675 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Coolant leak from engine ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under sill holed from central section to rear section (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened at ball joint (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor holed near chassis mount to body (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under sill holed front to rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Coolant leak from engine ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Inner wing o/s and n/s corroded
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (e))
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both o/s and n/s corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Front both o/s and n/s beam patterns deteriorating
Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section to tail section (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
both o/s and n/s inner and outer sills corroded
chassis and body mountings corroded
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Inner wing o/s and n/s corroded
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (e))
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both o/s and n/s corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Front both o/s and n/s beam patterns deteriorating
Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section to tail section (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
both o/s and n/s inner and outer sills corroded
chassis and body mountings corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules from body to axle (3.6.B.4e)
both front tyres worn on edges
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules from body to axle (3.6.B.4e)
both front tyres worn on edges
Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 235/60r16 5mm ()
Under-trays fitted obscuring some components.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/60r16 (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/60r16 (4.1.D.1b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 235/60r16 5mm ()
Under-trays fitted obscuring some components.
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?
Based on 810,456 MOT tests across 108,223 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SV05 EBG is a 2005 Suzuki Vitara in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
Across all 2005 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 65,318 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 SV05 EBG, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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SV05 EBG is a 2005 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 1 April 2005.
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