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W509 EWL

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Black Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

113,137 mi
Last recorded113,137 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW509 EWL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2021 113,137 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 110,051 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2019 107,341 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 104,091 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 101,247 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 97,908 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 97,908 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 97,838 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 97,072 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 91,687 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 88,433 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 83,319 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 76,833 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 71,844 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 66,527 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 59,519 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 55,239 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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W509 EWL is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Black with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 W509 EWL, 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 W509 EWL registered?

W509 EWL is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 24 March 2000.

Is W509 EWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W509 EWL shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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