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PUI 5579

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

82,445 mi
Last recorded82,445 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2013
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPUI 5579
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2013 82,445 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Aug 2013 82,445 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 69,430 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

Nearside rear damper shroud corroded

Nearside rear upper damper bush has slight play

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

Offside rear damper shroud corroded

Offside rear upper damper bush has slight play

Pass 16 Aug 2011 60,786 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 55,756 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 55,730 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 54,326 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 50,965 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 50,965 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 49,578 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

wiper blades split

Fail 27 Jun 2008 49,029 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

brake fliud on minimum

wiper blades split

Pass 13 Jun 2007 34,170 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 29,122 miles

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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PUI 5579 is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PUI 5579, 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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What year was PUI 5579 registered?

PUI 5579 is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 9 September 2000.

Is PUI 5579 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PUI 5579 shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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