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W718 DKE

2000 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,077 mi
Last recorded61,077 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Vitara62,541 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW718 DKE
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2014 61,077 miles

front brake hoses starting to perish

hamdbrake performance slightly low

metal brake unions and ferrules starting to rust

nearside front headlamp beam pattern slightly weak

rear exhaust starting to rust

rear screen washer jet not working

suspension coil springs, brake backing plates, fuel filter and chassis surface rusting

Pass 5 Apr 2013 59,211 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear exhaust mounting rusty.

Fail 2 Apr 2012 56,541 miles

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

Rear brakes binding slightly

battery was insecure, fixed

Pass 2 Apr 2012 56,541 miles

Rear brakes binding slightly

battery was insecure, fixed

Pass 25 Mar 2011 53,745 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 50,915 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 46,962 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 46,962 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 4 Oct 2007 44,563 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 44,563 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2006 41,108 miles

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

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

n/s/rear brake slightly binding

Pass 22 Jul 2005 37,002 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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W718 DKE is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 W718 DKE, 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 W718 DKE registered?

W718 DKE is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W718 DKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W718 DKE shows 12 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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