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WL51 EKG

2001 Suzuki Vitara

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

99,854 mi
Last recorded99,854 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Vitara71,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL51 EKG
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2013 99,854 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 96,786 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

advise corrosion to under side of vehicle

advise front hubs corroded

advise front sub frame corroded

advise fuel filter badly corroded

advise n/s/f tyure cracked on sidewall

advise o/s wiper split

advise o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded

advise o/s/r shock cover corroded

Fail 1 Nov 2012 96,784 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

advise corrosion to under side of vehicle

advise front hubs corroded

advise front sub frame corroded

advise fuel filter badly corroded

advise o/s wiper split

advise o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded

advise o/s/r shock cover corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2011 89,733 miles

front bumper brackets rusted out

front no plate cracked

nsf headlight becoming opake

Fail 7 Nov 2011 89,733 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front bumper brackets rusted out

front no plate cracked

nsf headlight becoming opake

Pass 5 Nov 2010 82,933 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Nov 2009 74,751 miles

off-side fog light cracked

off-side wiper split on ends

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 20 Nov 2009 74,751 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

off-side fog light cracked

off-side wiper split on ends

Pass 14 Nov 2008 65,255 miles

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

injection warning light on

tail gate handle broken on out side door opened from inside

Pass 5 Nov 2007 57,034 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both front wipers starting to split

Pass 14 Nov 2006 48,374 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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WL51 EKG is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 71,636 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 WL51 EKG, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WL51 EKG is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 27 November 2001.

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