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V202 SWR

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Green Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

72,704 mi
Last recorded72,704 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2020
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV202 SWR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2020 72,704 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

front crossmemeber is corroding

vehicles chassis is corroding

Pass 15 Jan 2019 72,517 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2017 71,806 miles

slight blow from exhaust

Pass 28 Jan 2017 71,426 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Jan 2017 71,425 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded compensator to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded jacking point (5.2.6)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 70,754 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 70,366 miles

front exhaust joint badly corroded but not blowing

Pass 4 Mar 2014 69,988 miles

CAT and centre joining flanges heavily deteriorated

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

corrosion to vehicle

Fail 28 Feb 2014 69,988 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

CAT and centre joining flanges heavily deteriorated

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 68,600 miles

Catalytic convertor joining flange heavily deteriorated

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

Fail 19 Feb 2013 68,600 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Catalytic convertor joining flange heavily deteriorated

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 64,896 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 64,896 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

centre section and front section flanges badly deteriorated and blowing slightly

discs corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2011 60,823 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 60,823 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 57,115 miles

manifold to front pipe corroded

Fail 5 Feb 2010 57,115 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

manifold to front pipe corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2009 52,560 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 52,560 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2008 49,474 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

Fail 14 Jan 2008 49,468 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 45,687 miles

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

both front brakes binding slightley

Pass 16 Jan 2006 42,673 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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V202 SWR is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Green with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 V202 SWR, 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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V202 SWR is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 6 February 2000.

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