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W52 PAP

2000 Suzuki Vitara

Yellow Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,129 mi
Last recorded92,129 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Vitara62,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW52 PAP
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 92,129 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play in both front steering rack joints ()

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

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

Fail 15 Apr 2026 92,121 miles

Emissions unable to be completed obd not communicating with our equipment (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended drivers buckle jams (7.1.2 (d))

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

Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play in both front steering rack joints ()

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 88,505 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 85,047 miles

Coolant leak along the radiator ()

Pass 22 Nov 2022 81,230 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 74,169 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective detached (6.1.2 (a))

engine oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2020 68,160 miles

Front both tyres worn on edges

Offside Rear surface corrosion to floor

Fail 13 Oct 2020 68,160 miles

Front both tyres worn on edges

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear surface corrosion to floor

Pass 3 Oct 2019 63,068 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 56,610 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 56,610 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 48,370 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 47,962 miles

o/s and n/s inner rear tyre's worn low

Pass 19 Aug 2013 46,385 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 45,348 miles

rear brake application still slightly uneven

Fail 13 Aug 2012 45,321 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 41,810 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 37,271 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 34,298 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Apr 2008 31,457 miles

Inner edge worn on offside front tyre

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 28,498 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 27,631 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?

Based on 810,456 MOT tests across 108,223 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
5,330
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
108,223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,457
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,446
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24,368
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 22,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,882
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W52 PAP is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara in Yellow with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 62,541 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Vitara fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 34,457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W52 PAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Vitara typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W52 PAP is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W52 PAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W52 PAP shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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