1997 Suzuki Vitara 1.6L Petrol · P652 HMG
1997 Suzuki Vitara (1.6L, petrol). First registered 07 Feb 1997. Recorded mileage 61,190 miles. MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI VITARA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,190 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P652 HMG Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2026
- 61,190 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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P652 HMG Mileage History
- 20/07/202661,184 mi
- 27/07/202661,190 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 305 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
P652 HMG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Suzuki Vitara (P652 HMG) between July 2026 and July 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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