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CP03 EAM

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

117,417 mi
Last recorded117,417 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP03 EAM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2019 117,417 miles

Advise Both outer sills are fitted with plastic sill covers

Advise Exhaust corroded and guards

Advise rear of chassis is corroded

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Union on brake pipe corroded attaching to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Dirty underneath hard to inspect for corrosion

Front Discs corroded

Front Sub frame corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp pattern poor

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around mountain point area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Around mountain point area (advise area mountain point itself) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive seat mounting point area corroded is around chassis mountain area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp pattern poor

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around mountain area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Around chassis mountain point area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel lines corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2019 117,371 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Advise Both outer sills are fitted with plastic sill covers

Advise Exhaust corroded and guards

Advise rear of chassis is corroded

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Union on brake pipe corroded attaching to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Dirty underneath hard to inspect for corrosion

Front Discs corroded

Front Sub frame corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp pattern poor

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around mountain point area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Around mountain point area (advise area mountain point itself) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive seat mounting point area corroded is around chassis mountain area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp pattern poor

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around mountain area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Around chassis mountain point area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel lines corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2018 108,733 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced stabiliser arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear brake ferrule corroded

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear both brake ferrules corroded

manufacturers sill covers fitted obstructing full inspection of both outer sills

Fail 7 Sep 2018 108,721 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced stabiliser arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear brake ferrule corroded

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear both brake ferrules corroded

manufacturers sill covers fitted obstructing full inspection of both outer sills

Pass 8 Mar 2017 105,888 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch and sill top (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 103,310 miles

Fuel pipe corroded

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 24 Feb 2016 103,310 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust mounting broken

Fuel pipe corroded

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 100,137 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

exhaust rusty at rear

fuel pipes rusty

Fail 9 Feb 2015 100,034 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

exhaust rusty at rear

fuel pipes rusty

Pass 17 Feb 2014 90,993 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2014 90,993 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2013 81,553 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 81,553 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 71,887 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 61,989 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2011 61,989 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 51,981 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 51,981 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 41,648 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 30,820 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 23,813 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 17,990 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Grand Vitara?

Based on 1,025,634 MOT tests across 67,699 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,400
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
67,699
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23,442
Brake pipe excessively corroded 22,487
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,776
position lamp(s) not working 14,500
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11,293
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CP03 EAM is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 77,312 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 Grand Vitara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,442 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CP03 EAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Grand Vitara typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki Grand Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CP03 EAM is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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