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UIL 9885

2002 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

85,269 mi
Last recorded85,269 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Vitara68,061 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUIL 9885
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2019 85,269 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 76,120 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 69,383 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 69,383 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 61,554 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber cover corroded

Rear brakes fluctuating slightly

Pass 4 Feb 2015 49,999 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 49,999 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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UIL 9885 is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 68,061 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 UIL 9885, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UIL 9885 registered?

UIL 9885 is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 3 January 2002.

Is UIL 9885 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UIL 9885 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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