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Y611 CGJ

2001 Suzuki Vitara

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,834 mi
Last recorded53,834 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Vitara71,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY611 CGJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 53,834 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2025 42,278 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2024 42,271 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 39,542 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 38,964 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2022 38,962 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Feb 2021 34,961 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 33,409 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 30,516 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 30,516 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 30,400 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 29,566 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 28,428 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 27,086 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 25,182 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 30 Apr 2013 23,615 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 22,092 miles

rear exhaust in slightly poor condition

Pass 2 Jun 2011 21,642 miles

Battery insecure

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

battery was flat

Fail 2 Jun 2011 21,642 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Battery insecure

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

battery was flat

Pass 13 Apr 2010 20,281 miles

Battery insecure

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

Fail 13 Apr 2010 20,281 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Battery insecure

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 19,391 miles

surface corosion to front suspension arms

surface cosorion on brake components due to low use

Pass 30 Oct 2007 18,534 miles

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

some slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 27 Oct 2006 17,485 miles

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 25 Oct 2005 16,768 miles

slight rear brake imbalance

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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Y611 CGJ is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 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 Y611 CGJ, 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

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What year was Y611 CGJ registered?

Y611 CGJ is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y611 CGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y611 CGJ shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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