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W685 GCX

2000 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,743 mi
Last recorded40,743 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Vitara62,541 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW685 GCX
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2018 40,743 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Brake pipes greased hard to inspect

Front exhaust

Fuel pipes rusty

Pass 30 Jan 2017 40,249 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 39,282 miles

Front Exhaust corroded

Fail 27 Jan 2016 39,282 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner & outer sill (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2015 38,203 miles

Exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2014 37,627 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r wheel slightly binding

Fail 30 Jan 2014 37,607 miles

Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r wheel slightly binding

Pass 4 Feb 2013 36,267 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 34,904 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 33,296 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 31,762 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 23,866 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 29,856 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

serface rust on n-s front flexy hose mettle ends

Pass 29 Jan 2008 28,145 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 26,471 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 23,720 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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W685 GCX is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W685 GCX, 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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What year was W685 GCX registered?

W685 GCX is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 14 March 2000.

Is W685 GCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W685 GCX shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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