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W603 BHK

2000 Suzuki Vitara

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

108,989 mi
Last recorded108,989 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Vitara62,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW603 BHK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2019 108,989 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 105,035 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 104,778 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Central (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Body to axal flexi hose corroded ferals

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

Fail 22 Aug 2018 104,778 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Body to axal flexi hose corroded ferals

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 101,824 miles

Front Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Front bumper support panel corroded

Offside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Rear fuel filter corroded

Fail 20 Sep 2017 101,824 miles

Front Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Front bumper support panel corroded

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

Offside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Rear fuel filter corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2016 98,655 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Oct 2016 98,655 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 95,814 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 92,983 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 89,816 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 81,054 miles

Battery insecure

Centre Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

Oil leak

Fail 2 Aug 2011 81,054 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Centre Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 18 Jul 2010 71,255 miles

early wear to front brake discs

Pass 2 Jul 2009 69,247 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 2 Jul 2009 69,247 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 56,541 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 56,536 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 54,381 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 54,357 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 51,839 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 44,642 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2005 44,642 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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W603 BHK is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W603 BHK, 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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W603 BHK is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 12 June 2000.

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