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VA02 FXK

2002 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2022
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

85,575 mi
Last recorded85,575 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Vitara68,061 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA02 FXK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2021 85,575 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 22 Oct 2020 85,360 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 84,916 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 16 Sep 2019 84,916 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 3 Oct 2018 83,929 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 3 Oct 2018 83,929 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 4 Oct 2017 82,386 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 80,464 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 78,314 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nail in nearside rear tyre

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Sep 2014 76,207 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 73,246 miles

rear wiper blade no rubber

Fail 16 Sep 2013 73,246 miles

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

rear wiper blade no rubber

Pass 29 Aug 2012 69,988 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 69,988 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 66,460 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

bulbs in rear high level brake light not working

corrosion to front exhaust joint

play in o/s/f of steering rack

Fail 5 Sep 2011 66,458 miles

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

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

bulbs in rear high level brake light not working

corrosion to front exhaust joint

play in o/s/f of steering rack

Pass 12 Aug 2010 62,134 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 58,126 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 51,195 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 176,217 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 95,717 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 39,834 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2005

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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VA02 FXK is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 VA02 FXK, 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.

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What year was VA02 FXK registered?

VA02 FXK is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 5 August 2002.

Is VA02 FXK safe to buy?

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