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YH05 TPF

2005 Suzuki Vitara

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

121,841 mi
Last recorded121,841 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Vitara65,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH05 TPF
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2018 121,841 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2017 116,937 miles

All tyres tread getting close to legal limit

Fail 12 Jan 2017 115,936 miles

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

All tyres tread getting close to legal limit

Pass 29 Jan 2016 103,447 miles

Centre exhaust box deteriorating

Front tyres getting low

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 6 Feb 2015 98,631 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 98,605 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 93,578 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

center exhst box corroded

park brake application uneven

rear no plate slightly obscured by ball hitch

Pass 31 Jan 2013 89,002 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

center exhst box corroded

emmissions-avge-1.20m-1 (no print out)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 84,497 miles

center exhst corroded

tow bar slightly obscurring rear no plate

Pass 7 Feb 2011 79,461 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Fail 7 Feb 2011 79,461 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 67,396 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 54,884 miles

FRont wipers split but clearing

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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YH05 TPF is a 2005 Suzuki Vitara in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 YH05 TPF, 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 YH05 TPF registered?

YH05 TPF is a 2005 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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