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V969 ECK

1999 Suzuki Vitara

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

120,819 mi
Last recorded120,819 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2016
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Vitara64,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV969 ECK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2016 120,819 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 120,819 miles

Brake pipe modified and seriously weakened insufficient resurve foot travel (3.6.A.3)

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper insecure (6.1.C.1)

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

Front Brake pipe modified and seriously weakened front to rear ns and os rear (3.6.A.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded and insecure (7.1.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened oscolation front disc (3.5.1i)

Front position lamp(s) not working not fitted (1.1.A.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe modified and seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 11,797 miles

REAR BUMPER DAMGED

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

FRONT BUMPER DAMGED

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 115,487 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 115,487 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 102,797 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2011 93,090 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 78,832 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fail 7 Apr 2010 78,766 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 66,506 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 66,506 miles

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 54,553 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 44,235 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 41,328 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 40,609 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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V969 ECK is a 1999 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 V969 ECK, 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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V969 ECK is a 1999 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 2 September 1999.

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