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W289 YMJ

2000 Suzuki Wagon-r+

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

87,141 mi
Last recorded87,141 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Wagon-r+59,123 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW289 YMJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelWagon-r+
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 87,141 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 86,829 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 85,139 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 81,779 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 75,236 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 70,879 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 70,874 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 67,786 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Rear exhaust bracket missing

Fail 20 Mar 2017 67,786 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Rear exhaust bracket missing

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate dim (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 64,891 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 64,889 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 60,074 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2014 60,066 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 56,473 miles

rear wiper split

Pass 14 May 2012 51,552 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 48,812 miles

Front brake pads wearing low

Nearside front tyre perishing with minor damage to the outer wall

Nearside rear tyre perishing

Offside front tyre slightly worn on the inide edge

Pass 17 May 2010 46,001 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 42,717 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 39,114 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 35,351 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 30,723 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Wagon-r+?

Based on 607,585 MOT tests across 35,379 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
3,813
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
35,379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,567
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,874
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,380
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 13,341
Registration plate lamp not working 11,050
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W289 YMJ is a 2000 Suzuki Wagon-r+ in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Wagon-r+ models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 59,123 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Wagon-r+ fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,567 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W289 YMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Wagon-r+ typically stays on UK roads for around 28 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 W289 YMJ registered?

W289 YMJ is a 2000 Suzuki Wagon-r+, first registered on 4 August 2000.

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The MOT history for W289 YMJ shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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