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W116 GUG

2000 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

85,425 mi
Last recorded85,425 miles
Recorded on20 May 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Vitara62,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW116 GUG
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2021 85,425 miles

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

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

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security BOTH REAR INNER ARCHES (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 May 2020 82,140 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT JOINT (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2019 80,358 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security FRONT INNER WINGS (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 May 2018 78,740 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH SIDES REAR HUB PIPES (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 May 2017 75,987 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 75,987 miles

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded O/S/F INNER (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort O/S/R..CABLE SNAPPED (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 27 May 2016 71,604 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 May 2015 63,856 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 63,856 miles

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

coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 May 2014 58,487 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 54,029 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 45,660 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 42,517 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 39,354 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 32,781 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 24,208 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 18,114 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 14,095 miles

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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W116 GUG is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 W116 GUG, 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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W116 GUG is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 18 May 2000.

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