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Y805 NPU

2001 Suzuki Vitara

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,285 mi
Last recorded107,285 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Vitara71,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY805 NPU
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2015 107,285 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 101,680 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

engine management light on

tail gate handle worn

tyres 255/55/16 both rear outer walls cracked

Pass 7 May 2013 92,234 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

boot handle worn

exhaust tail pipe seriously corroded

outer sills covered

tyre size 255/55/16 spare on limit

Fail 7 May 2013 92,234 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

boot handle worn

exhaust tail pipe seriously corroded

outer sills covered

tyre size 255/55/16 spare on limit

Pass 1 May 2012 86,313 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

engine management light on

outside boot handle insecure but works

Pass 7 May 2011 81,413 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

auxillary belt noisy

engine management light on

Pass 7 May 2010 76,142 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 70,914 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 70,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2008 65,924 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 60,421 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2007 60,421 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 55,256 miles

tyres front 235/60/16 rears255/55/16

Fail 5 May 2006 55,236 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

spare tyre on limit

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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Y805 NPU is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y805 NPU, 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 Y805 NPU registered?

Y805 NPU is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 26 June 2001.

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