1998 Suzuki Vitara 2.0L Petrol · S101 YAK
1998 Suzuki Vitara (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1998. Recorded mileage 66,744 miles. MOT expired on 29 Nov 2020. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI VITARA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Nov 2020
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,744 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S101 YAK Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/11/2019
- 66,744 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S101 YAK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Suzuki Vitara (S101 YAK) between May 2006 and November 2019.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 30 November 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Windscreen (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 advisory notices are 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: “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of”; “Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm o”.
S101 YAK Mileage History
- 31/05/200648,645 mi
- 21/05/200750,167 mi+1,522 mi
- 12/05/200851,265 mi+1,098 mi
- 14/05/200952,042 mi+777 mi
- 21/05/200952,062 mi+20 mi
- 25/05/201052,515 mi+453 mi
- 26/05/201153,031 mi+516 mi
- 08/05/201254,684 mi+1,653 mi
- 12/05/201254,648 mi-36 mi
- 19/06/201356,560 mi+1,912 mi
- 20/06/201356,560 mi
- 07/06/201459,593 mi+3,033 mi
- 10/06/201560,579 mi+986 mi
- 17/06/201560,593 mi+14 mi
- 08/06/201662,447 mi+1,854 mi
- 03/06/201763,837 mi+1,390 mi
- 16/06/201763,868 mi+31 mi
- 02/08/201865,863 mi+1,995 mi
- 15/08/201865,870 mi+7 mi
- 30/11/201966,744 mi+874 mi
Average of roughly 1,341 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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