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AJ11 MSJ

2015 Suzuki Vitara

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,457 mi
Last recorded72,457 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Suzuki Vitara45,910 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ11 MSJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 72,457 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Sep 2025 72,452 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Sep 2024 66,755 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2024 66,751 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 62,350 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2023 62,349 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 54,541 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both have corroded 1" lip on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, rest are 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip, lower middle (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2022 54,531 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both have corroded 1" lip on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, rest are 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip, lower middle (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 48,613 miles

Front both too high / beamset h/lights

Pass 28 Sep 2020 42,448 miles

fill screen wash reservoir

Pass 1 Oct 2019 38,174 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 2 Oct 2018 29,384 miles

both dip set for 850-mm height

fuel low. warning light on.

13 pin to 7 pin adapter left in towing electrics.. causing vehicle rear fog lamp to be inoperative

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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AJ11 MSJ is a 2015 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 45,910 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ11 MSJ, 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 11 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ11 MSJ registered?

AJ11 MSJ is a 2015 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 8 October 2015.

Is AJ11 MSJ safe to buy?

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