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YF51 XNX

2002 Suzuki Vitara

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

95,151 mi
Last recorded95,151 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Vitara68,061 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF51 XNX
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2015 95,151 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Underside of vehicle Hevily under sealed

Pass 29 Sep 2014 85,210 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 85,210 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

oil leak

Pass 20 Sep 2013 84,283 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 84,283 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 67,029 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 67,027 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 81,064 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 81,029 miles

Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

both outer front & rear sills corroded extensivley

eml on

Pass 19 Jul 2010 75,553 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 70,793 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 70,793 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 64,284 miles

Battery insecure

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

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall cracking

Pass 18 Dec 2007 51,830 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2006 42,003 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2006 42,003 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2006 36,606 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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YF51 XNX is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 68,061 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 YF51 XNX, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YF51 XNX registered?

YF51 XNX is a 2002 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 11 January 2002.

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