MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,656 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
back box outer casing corroded
both front, centre and rear floors, chassis rails, undersills and outersills slighty corroded
both number plate lights dim
front number plate slighty discoloured
offside front wing panel slighty corroded
oil leak around engine
rear differential damp
stone chip in windscreen
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
boot floor /crossmember slightly corroded
both chassis rails slightly corroded
both front flitches slightly corroded
both front suspension arms slightly corroded
centre exhaust joint has a slight blow
front number plate slightly damaged
fuel pipes slightly corroded
oil around diff
oil leak
rear exhaust bracket corroded but still supported
boot floor slightly corroded
both front suspension arms (previously repaired and have been undersealed)
both rear chassis rails slightly corroded
chip in windscreen
rear bumper corroded not in perscribed area
Oil leak
nearside rear tyre close to legal limit
offside front metal brake pipe slightly corroded
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
nearside rear tyre clsoe to legal limit
offside front metal brake pipe slightly corroded
oil leak
rear seats folded down at time of test
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?
Based on 810,456 MOT tests across 108,223 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V986 EAB is a 1999 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 V986 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 V986 EAB registered?
V986 EAB is a 1999 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 30 September 1999.
Is V986 EAB safe to buy?
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