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LS03 UBN

2003 Suzuki Vitara

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,947 mi
Last recorded129,947 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Vitara65,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS03 UBN
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 129,947 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 129,211 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 128,528 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 126,479 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 124,744 miles

Advise nearside front tyre wearing unevenly outer edge.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 122,962 miles

Advise nearside front tyre wearing unevenly outer edge.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 May 2021 122,962 miles

Advise nearside front tyre wearing unevenly outer edge.

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 121,018 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 118,010 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 118,010 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 114,215 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 109,971 miles

Advise both front tyres wearing low.

Fail 8 Jun 2017 109,971 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Advise both front tyres wearing low.

Pass 18 May 2016 105,294 miles

Advise both front cv gaitors perished and weeping grease.

Fail 17 May 2016 105,292 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Advise both front cv gaitors perished and weeping grease.

Fail 21 May 2015 99,145 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

advise both rear coil springs corroded.

advise offside front seat belt webbing damaged.

Pass 21 May 2015 99,145 miles

advise both rear coil springs corroded.

advise offside front seat belt webbing damaged.

Pass 30 May 2014 92,009 miles

advise both rear coil springs corroded.

advise offside front seat belt webbing damaged.

Fail 30 May 2014 92,009 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

advise both rear coil springs corroded.

advise offside front seat belt webbing damaged.

Pass 12 Jun 2013 84,155 miles

advise both front outer cv boots,rubber perishing

advise both rear coil springs corroding

advise near side rear tyre,perishing and tread wearing low

advise off side front seat belt webbing damaged

advise off side rear tyre perishing

Pass 6 Jun 2012 75,232 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 64,894 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 62,265 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 53,077 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 45,733 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 39,697 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 34,664 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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LS03 UBN is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 65,896 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LS03 UBN, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LS03 UBN registered?

LS03 UBN is a 2003 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 16 May 2003.

Is LS03 UBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS03 UBN shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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