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X547 XUM

2001 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

89,406 mi
Last recorded89,406 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Vitara71,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX547 XUM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2016 89,406 miles

Offside. Rear inner sill/floor corroding

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 86,037 miles

Offside Front inner wing corrosion

Offside Front slight binding

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' just contained (8.3.1a)

bonnet corrosion

Pass 8 Sep 2014 85,071 miles

bonnet corrosion

Fail 29 Aug 2014 84,976 miles

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

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

bonnet corrosion

Pass 19 Sep 2013 83,223 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 81,741 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 79,109 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 70,776 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

nearside rear brake has slight bind

Fail 25 Sep 2010 70,776 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

nearside rear brake has slight bind

Pass 28 Sep 2009 59,346 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

boot handle damaged

both rear tyres perrishing & cracking / offside wearing on the inner edge of tread

power steering belt perrishing slightly

Fail 11 Sep 2008 51,686 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

front to rear metal brake pipe corroded

metal brake pipe from pressure regulator to rear flexi hose corroded

offside and nearside front brake hose ferrules corroded

radiator in poor condtion

slight bind to offside rear brake

fuel filter corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2008 51,686 miles

front to rear metal brake pipe corroded

metal brake pipe from pressure regulator to rear flexi hose corroded

offside and nearside front brake hose ferrules corroded

radiator in poor condtion

slight bind to offside rear brake

fuel filter corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2007 44,146 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 44,146 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2006 36,471 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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X547 XUM is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 X547 XUM, 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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What year was X547 XUM registered?

X547 XUM is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 29 January 2001.

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