1996 Suzuki Vitara 1.6L Petrol · P38 MLK
1996 Suzuki Vitara (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 Nov 1996. Recorded mileage 104,221 miles. MOT valid until 03 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI VITARA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,221 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P38 MLK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/02/2026
- 104,221 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P38 MLK Mileage History
- 17/11/2022103,089 mi
- 13/12/2023103,555 mi+466 mi
- 05/12/2024103,953 mi+398 mi
- 27/11/2025104,215 mi+262 mi
- 04/02/2026104,221 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 352 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P38 MLK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Suzuki Vitara (P38 MLK) between November 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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