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W262 HBD

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Green Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

48,551 mi
Last recorded48,551 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2024
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW262 HBD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2024 48,551 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint corroded badly (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 48,076 miles

No rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Feb 2022 47,194 miles

general under body corrosion

Pass 10 Feb 2021 46,565 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Feb 2021 46,565 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 46,170 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 46,158 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 44,653 miles

light under body corrosion to floor and rears of the sills

Pass 8 Feb 2018 43,173 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 41,703 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 39,912 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 39,912 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 38,324 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 36,852 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear seats down and not in use.

Pass 7 Feb 2013 35,525 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 33,936 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 33,936 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 32,187 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 29,972 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 27,557 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 25,003 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 22,482 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 19,907 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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W262 HBD is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Green with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W262 HBD, 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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W262 HBD is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 7 March 2000.

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