CarVerify

Free Car Check

Y918 WRM

2001 Suzuki Vitara

Black Petrol 1590cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

118,259 mi
Last recorded118,259 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Vitara71,636 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationY918 WRM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 118,259 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Aug 2020 117,855 miles

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 94,953 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 73,030 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 71,792 miles

Nearside Front inner arches corroded and holed

Offside Front inner arches corroded and holed

all tyres cracked and perished

Fail 13 Mar 2018 71,792 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front inner arches corroded and holed

Offside Front inner arches corroded and holed

all tyres cracked and perished

Pass 15 Mar 2017 69,426 miles

both front inner wheel arches starting to corrode

o/s/f metal brake pipe starting to corrode

rear exhaust pipe corroded and has small blow

Fail 15 Mar 2017 69,426 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

both front inner wheel arches starting to corrode

o/s/f metal brake pipe starting to corrode

rear exhaust pipe corroded and has small blow

Pass 23 Mar 2016 67,498 miles

inner wing starting to corrode

n/s/f flexi hose furell corroded

o/s/f flexi hose perished

rear flexi hose furell perished

Pass 27 Mar 2015 65,211 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 63,084 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear bumper supporting bracket excessively corroded and holed

Pass 27 Mar 2013 60,888 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 60,888 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 58,064 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 54,652 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 50,432 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 46,762 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 46,758 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2008 41,283 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 34,996 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 31,377 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
Full Suzuki Vitara reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

Y918 WRM is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 Y918 WRM, 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 Y918 WRM?

You can check the full history of Y918 WRM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was Y918 WRM registered?

Y918 WRM is a 2001 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 22 June 2001.

Is Y918 WRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y918 WRM shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y918 WRM have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on Y918 WRM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.