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WA52 XTC

2002 Suzuki Vitara

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

86,459 mi
Last recorded86,459 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Vitara68,061 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA52 XTC
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 86,459 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer very rusty (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 84,510 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 81,392 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 81,371 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 77,168 miles

Both rear shock absorber covers corroded

Front brake discs worn

Pass 25 Mar 2014 74,586 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

No high level stop

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear seats and belts not checked, large cage in boot

Rear shocks in poor condition

Pass 28 Mar 2013 70,567 miles

rear seats and seat belts not tested due to dog cage fitted

Fail 27 Mar 2013 70,537 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear seats and seat belts not tested due to dog cage fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2012 65,728 miles

dog cage fitted in rear of vehicle,unable to test rear seats and seat belts

Fail 12 Apr 2012 65,634 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

dog cage fitted in rear of vehicle,unable to test rear seats and seat belts

Fail 14 Apr 2011 57,237 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 57,237 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 48,395 miles

rear seats and seat belts not tested due to fitted dog cage

Fail 29 Mar 2010 48,367 miles

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

rear seats and seat belts not tested due to fitted dog cage

Pass 17 Apr 2009 41,176 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in offside front tyre

unable to test rear seats belts due to dogs in dog cage

Fail 14 Apr 2008 33,582 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 33,582 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 25,825 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 18,944 miles

front nearside tyre near limit on edges

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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WA52 XTC is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 WA52 XTC, 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 WA52 XTC registered?

WA52 XTC is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 12 September 2002.

Is WA52 XTC safe to buy?

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