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V964 EAB

1999 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2022
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

88,151 mi
Last recorded88,151 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Vitara64,844 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV964 EAB
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 88,151 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

front x member / bumper frame corroded both offside and nearside

slight corrosion nearside chassis rail

Pass 10 Dec 2020 87,514 miles

Front Inner wheel arches corroded at body mountings

Fail 7 Dec 2020 87,514 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Inner wheel arches corroded at body mountings

Pass 16 Oct 2019 86,399 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front lower suspension arms corroded

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

corrosion to chassis rails`

heavy corrosion and holes around both front body mountings

oil leak

Fail 7 Oct 2019 86,378 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front lower suspension arms corroded

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

corrosion to chassis rails`

heavy corrosion and holes around both front body mountings

oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2018 84,064 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 82,244 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 16 Jun 2017 82,244 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 80,786 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nail in offside rear tyre.

nearside front tyre worn to wear marker.

Fail 25 Jun 2016 80,786 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear tail pipe snapped off. (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nail in offside rear tyre.

nearside front tyre worn to wear marker.

Fail 20 Jun 2015 76,464 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 20 Jun 2015 76,464 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 21 Jun 2014 71,406 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 21 Jun 2014 71,406 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 26 Jun 2013 66,811 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 65,031 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 62,106 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 62,106 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 57,506 miles

parking brake has only just met the required efficiency

Pass 16 Jun 2009 54,593 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 54,593 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 48,680 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 48,680 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2007 46,187 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 46,169 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2006 39,514 miles

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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V964 EAB is a 1999 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 64,844 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 V964 EAB, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V964 EAB registered?

V964 EAB is a 1999 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 11 September 1999.

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