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V259 HAR

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

76,944 mi
Last recorded76,944 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV259 HAR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 76,944 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 75,300 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2018 75,300 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 74,074 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 72,746 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 37,908 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 37,908 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 68,558 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 68,558 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Fail 6 Mar 2013 66,378 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres cracking on side walls not down to cords

Pass 6 Mar 2013 66,378 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking on side walls not down to cords

Pass 31 Mar 2012 62,048 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 60,872 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 59,001 miles

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

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

advised s and g check

nearside rear tyre is cracking 215/65/16SR 02902

offside rear tyre is cracking 215/65/16SR 02902

rear bumper is damaged

Fail 19 Mar 2010 59,001 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

advised s and g check

front bumper is damaged

nearside rear tyre is cracking 215/65/16SR 02902

offside rear tyre is cracking 215/65/16SR 02902

rear bumper is damaged

Pass 9 Mar 2009 56,165 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 49,739 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 49,737 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2007 47,141 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2006 45,852 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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V259 HAR is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V259 HAR, 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 V259 HAR registered?

V259 HAR is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 8 February 2000.

Is V259 HAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V259 HAR shows 20 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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