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W686 NJK

2000 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

120,485 mi
Last recorded120,485 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Vitara62,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW686 NJK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2016 120,485 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

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

Fail 27 Oct 2016 120,363 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Oil leak ()

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 110,980 miles

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

general surface corosion

oil leak

Fail 15 Oct 2015 110,743 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

general surface corosion

oil leak

Pass 23 Oct 2014 103,594 miles

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

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

genral surface corrosion

oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2013 95,596 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 86,983 miles

Oil leak

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Fail 10 Oct 2012 86,983 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 12 Oct 2011 74,843 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 59,710 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

both front brake discs badly scored

Pass 8 Oct 2010 59,710 miles

both front brake discs badly scored

Pass 28 Oct 2009 50,849 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 42,784 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 42,784 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 38,619 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 31,294 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 28,795 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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W686 NJK is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W686 NJK, 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 W686 NJK registered?

W686 NJK is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 21 July 2000.

Is W686 NJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for W686 NJK shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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