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YC55 THX

2005 Suzuki Vitara

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,932 mi
Last recorded112,932 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Vitara65,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 THX
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 112,932 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 104,185 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by tow bar (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2024 104,170 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure modified such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure modified such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front reg plate in window

Pass 21 Feb 2023 100,994 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog lamp n/w

Fail 20 Feb 2023 100,990 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog lamp n/w

Pass 12 Feb 2022 94,511 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 88,328 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2021 88,328 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 82,284 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 82,284 miles

Offside Front Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing (10.1 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 74,293 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 68,669 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2018 68,665 miles

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

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

Heat shield Loose

Offside Front Tyre Outer Sidewall Cracking

Pass 18 Feb 2017 65,328 miles

all metal brake pipes

Pass 30 Jan 2016 63,829 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 62,201 miles

Front exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2014 59,069 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 53,810 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 53,805 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 47,467 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 38,193 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 29,062 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 22,281 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 15,605 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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YC55 THX is a 2005 Suzuki Vitara in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 65,318 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 YC55 THX, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC55 THX registered?

YC55 THX is a 2005 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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