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W724 NYJ

2000 Suzuki Vitara

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,814 mi
Last recorded93,814 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Vitara62,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW724 NYJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2023 93,814 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underbody rust

Fail 15 Apr 2023 93,814 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

underbody rust

Pass 3 Mar 2017 90,980 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 87,246 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 87,159 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 83,012 miles

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

Coolant leak

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

battery secured with bungee strap

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 7 Feb 2015 83,009 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Coolant leak

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

battery secured with bungee strap

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2012 79,535 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2012 79,475 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

rear fuel pipe slightly corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2011 72,361 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f brake back plates are corroded and deteriated but still secure at time of test

o/s/f chassis rail has surface corrision

Fail 22 Oct 2011 72,361 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f and n/s/f brake back plates are corroded and deteriated but still secure at time of test

o/s/f chassis rail has surface corrision

Pass 11 Oct 2010 69,516 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2010 69,516 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Bull bar slightly obscureing front number plate.

Front wishbone corroded bothsides.

Pass 5 Sep 2009 68,195 miles

advise n/s/front flexihose minor splits

Pass 13 Sep 2008 65,573 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 61,840 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 60,761 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 60,761 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 24 Jan 2006 52,427 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 52,427 miles

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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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W724 NYJ is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W724 NYJ, 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 W724 NYJ registered?

W724 NYJ is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 12 May 2000.

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