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TIW 2817

1994 Suzuki Vitara

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

76,883 mi
Last recorded76,883 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2012
Typical for 1994 Suzuki Vitara73,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTIW 2817
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2012 76,883 miles

rear brake pipes have corrosion

rear tyre low on tread and perished

suspension has corrosion and bushes perished

Fail 23 Mar 2012 76,882 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear brake pipes have corrosion

rear tyre low on tread and perished

suspension has corrosion and bushes perished

Pass 12 Mar 2011 72,992 miles

FRONT DROP LINKS WORN

FRONT WIPERS WORN

LEAK ON OIL SUMP AREA

N/S/R OVER AXLE BRAKE PIPE

PLAY IN STEERING BOX

Pass 19 Mar 2010 68,561 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 68,561 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 64,759 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside and nearside rear tyre cracking

Oil leak

Fail 26 Feb 2009 64,759 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside and nearside rear tyre cracking

Oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2008 62,315 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

Offside front tyre cracking

Offside rear tyre cracking

Oil leak

Fail 14 Mar 2008 62,273 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fuel pipes corroded

Offside front tyre cracking

Offside rear tyre cracking

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2007 58,950 miles

tell tale on indicator faded † †n/s/f cv boot deteriated † †n/s/f drop link play † †rear shocker weak † †handbrake high † †rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2006 55,861 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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TIW 2817 is a 1994 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1994 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 73,353 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 TIW 2817, 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 32 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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TIW 2817 is a 1994 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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