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Y349 OPV

2001 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2014
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

85,977 mi
Last recorded85,977 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Vitara71,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY349 OPV
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2013 85,977 miles

Brakepipes protected

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 79,665 miles

All Steel Brake pipes have been wax oiled

Pass 23 Feb 2011 72,047 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 64,915 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 56,992 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres deteriorating

Fail 9 Mar 2009 56,992 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres deteriorating

Pass 25 Mar 2008 50,880 miles

Both front flexiable hoses ferrules slightly corroded

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 44,006 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 42,924 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 38,634 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2005 35,995 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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Y349 OPV is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 Y349 OPV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y349 OPV?

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What year was Y349 OPV registered?

Y349 OPV is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 30 June 2001.

Is Y349 OPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y349 OPV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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