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YG08 EKU

2008 Suzuki Vitara

Grey Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,208 mi
Last recorded83,208 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Vitara63,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 EKU
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2022 83,208 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 77,970 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 74,534 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 69,115 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 65,054 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Oct 2016 58,068 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner/outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner/outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 52,307 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 44,002 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat fitted to n/s rear seat

Pass 27 Nov 2013 33,044 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 33,044 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 15 Mar 2013 30,092 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 15 Mar 2013 30,092 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 25,482 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 18,719 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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YG08 EKU is a 2008 Suzuki Vitara in Grey with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 63,924 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 YG08 EKU, 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 18 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 YG08 EKU registered?

YG08 EKU is a 2008 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is YG08 EKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG08 EKU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YG08 EKU have outstanding finance?

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