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Y172 RRP

2001 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,052 mi
Last recorded34,052 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Vitara71,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY172 RRP
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 34,052 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 32,317 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 31,626 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 21 Apr 2021 31,625 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 29,410 miles

Rear seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 29 Aug 2019 29,402 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended wrong type (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended wrong type (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

wipers poor

Pass 15 Sep 2018 27,899 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 26,317 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 24,557 miles

Offside Rear Wheel Cylinder slightly sticking

Rear seats removed so rear seat belts not checked

Pass 6 Oct 2015 22,895 miles

surface corrosion to exhaust

Pass 12 Dec 2014 19,874 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 12,844 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 11,284 miles

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

offside rear brake slightly binding.

Fail 19 Oct 2011 11,257 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

both front wiperblades slightly deteriorated

n/s/f, n/s/r and o/s/r tyres cracking on tread

Pass 19 Oct 2011 11,257 miles

both front wiperblades slightly deteriorated

n/s/f, n/s/r and o/s/r tyres cracking on tread

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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Y172 RRP 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 80%.

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 Y172 RRP, 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 Y172 RRP registered?

Y172 RRP is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 12 March 2001.

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