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V978 FCR

2000 Suzuki Wagon R

Green Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,510 mi
Last recorded90,510 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2009
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Wagon R57,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV978 FCR
MakeSuzuki
ModelWagon R
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Mar 2009 90,510 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 90,510 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 79,200 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 79,200 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 69,416 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 56,078 miles

Rear exhaust mount has had a temporary repair.

How Reliable is the Suzuki Wagon R?

Based on 10,262 MOT tests across 1,138 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
4,627
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 556
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 554
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 362
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 345
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V978 FCR is a 2000 Suzuki Wagon R in Green with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Wagon R models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 57,569 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Wagon R fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 556 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V978 FCR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Wagon R typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki Wagon R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V978 FCR registered?

V978 FCR is a 2000 Suzuki Wagon R, first registered on 7 January 2000.

Is V978 FCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V978 FCR shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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