MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,436 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central exhaust box has minor leak and has been repaired.
Engine smoke when cold.
Inner sill areas corroded.
Outer sill covers fitted making inspection not possible.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear exhaust tailpipe corroded.
towbar electrics have been removed.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Central exhaust box has minor leak and has been repaired.
Engine smoke when cold.
Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Inner sill areas corroded.
Outer sill covers fitted making inspection not possible.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear exhaust tailpipe corroded.
towbar electrics have been removed.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside front sill slightly damaged.
Offside front sill slightly damaged.
Rear brake imbalance only just met.
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Oil leak
front to rear brake pipe coated in grease
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
front to rear brake pipe greased
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
front to rear brake pipe greased
brake pipes starting to corrode
exhaust centre box outer skin corroding and has a mounting broken
general light corrosion appearing
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front disks slightly worn
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
O/S/F brake binding
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
brake pads low on o/s/f
Middle part of exhaust system starting to corrode
How Reliable is the Suzuki Grand Vitara?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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W689 JBJ is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 W689 JBJ, 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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W689 JBJ is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 5 July 2000.
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