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SUZUKI VITARA1994 · 1.6L Petrol

L196 HWN

Vehicle Insight Summary

SUZUKI VITARA (1994, Petrol, 1590cc) — mileage recorded at 93,699. MOT status: not recorded. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT

Expired

Expires 18/05/2014

Tax

No data

Mileage: 93,699
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1994
Engine: 1590cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/19/2026, 10:47:20 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1994 Suzuki Vitara (L196 HWN) has a recorded MOT history spanning from September 2010 to April 2014, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 40% of its MOT tests, totaling 2 passes against 3 fails. Given the frequent MOT failures, it is worth checking if major repairs have been properly addressed.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (20 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 18 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 30 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY