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V796 KAX

2000 Suzuki Vitara

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,756 mi
Last recorded106,756 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Vitara62,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV796 KAX
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2017 106,756 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 106,755 miles

Nearside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Driver's door pillar deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 89,531 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 89,531 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm drop link (2.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 79,503 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 75,606 miles

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

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

Rear brake application slightly uneven

Towbar assembly modified but not inappropriately (6.6.7)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 72,519 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 67,961 miles

O/S/F free wheeling hub clicking when rotated

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

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

chassis has ares of corrosion

tail gate handle damaged but functional

Fail 28 Sep 2011 67,961 miles

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

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

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

O/S/F free wheeling hub clicking when rotated

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

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

chassis has ares of corrosion

tail gate handle damaged but functional

Pass 24 Sep 2010 61,573 miles

front to rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2009 56,591 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 51,660 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 47,405 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 42,277 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 42,277 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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V796 KAX is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V796 KAX, 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 V796 KAX registered?

V796 KAX is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 23 January 2000.

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