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V691 HDU

2000 Suzuki Vitara

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2024
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

91,468 mi
Last recorded91,468 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Vitara62,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV691 HDU
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 91,468 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Oct 2021 79,973 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2021 79,971 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2020 72,223 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Oct 2020 72,220 miles

Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 69,252 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2019 69,252 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 66,449 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 66,198 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

front brake back plates slightly corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2016 65,782 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 65,770 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 64,493 miles

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

front brake back plates corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2014 61,834 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 61,834 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 61,523 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 5 Sep 2012 61,030 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Note,under body slightly corroded.

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 61,030 miles

Note,under body slightly corroded.

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 60,668 miles

Note. slight damage to rear bumper.

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 55,772 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 50,205 miles

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

o/s/f tyre, slightly perished.

Fail 18 Aug 2009 50,205 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

o/s/f tyre, slightly perished.

Pass 28 Aug 2008 45,484 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2008 45,484 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 39,557 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 33,128 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 33,111 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear lamps loose on tops

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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V691 HDU is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 62,541 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 Vitara fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 34,457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V691 HDU, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V691 HDU registered?

V691 HDU is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 20 January 2000.

Is V691 HDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V691 HDU shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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