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W174 ULY

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,905 mi
Last recorded85,905 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW174 ULY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 85,905 miles

front to rear & cross axle brake pipes show signs of corrosion.

Fail 15 Feb 2017 85,903 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area (5.2.6)

front to rear & cross axle brake pipes show signs of corrosion.

Pass 2 Feb 2016 84,204 miles

head lamp lenses in poor condition.

surface corrosion on chassis & front to rear brake pipes.

Pass 19 Feb 2015 82,415 miles

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

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

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

chassis corroded in places

head lamp lensse in poor condition.

signs of corrosion in front to rear & cross axle brake pipes.

Fail 9 Feb 2015 82,415 miles

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

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

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

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

chassis corroded in places

head lamp lensse in poor condition.

signs of corrosion in front to rear & cross axle brake pipes.

Pass 15 Jan 2014 79,477 miles

chassis corroded

head lamp lenses in poor condition

offside rear tyre perished

serface corrosion on all brake flexy ferrules

surface corrosion on rear axle brake pipes

Fail 14 Jan 2014 79,477 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

chassis corroded

head lamp lenses in poor condition

offside rear tyre perished

serface corrosion on all brake flexy ferrules

surface corrosion on rear axle brake pipes

Pass 15 Jan 2013 76,771 miles

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

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

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

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

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

chassis corroded.

cross axle brakle pipe corroded

front brake discs in poor condition.

Pass 7 Feb 2012 73,113 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 72,254 miles

front discs corroded

front pads appear low

Pass 15 Jan 2010 39,906 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 64,815 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Dec 2008 55,946 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2007 51,090 miles

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

front disc pads worn to limit

Pass 20 Dec 2007 51,090 miles

front disc pads worn to limit

Fail 10 Nov 2006 42,517 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2006 42,517 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 33,609 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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W174 ULY is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W174 ULY, 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 W174 ULY registered?

W174 ULY is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 24 July 2000.

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