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W265 HBD

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,221 mi
Last recorded71,221 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW265 HBD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2014 71,221 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 70,299 miles

Both headlights slightly deteriorated.

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

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

Windscreen chipped outside of swept area.

Fail 10 Jan 2014 70,294 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Both headlights slightly deteriorated.

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

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

Windscreen chipped outside of swept area.

Pass 18 Dec 2012 68,731 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2011 66,201 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

boot handley broken but still works

exhaust heat shild loose

nsf tyre worn on outer ege

Pass 12 Jan 2011 62,440 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 62,374 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

fuel filter very corrarded

Pass 5 Jan 2010 58,485 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 54,229 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 2 Jan 2008 49,878 miles

Both wiper blades split but still clearing screan effectivly

Pass 2 Jan 2007 45,349 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 40,125 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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W265 HBD is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W265 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W265 HBD registered?

W265 HBD is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W265 HBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W265 HBD shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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