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W739 RVT

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2021
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,087 mi
Last recorded114,087 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW739 RVT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2021 114,087 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Body mount excessively corroded not insecure, nearside front

Body mount excessively corroded not insecure, offside front

Exhaust emissions requirements only just met (Carbon Monoxide)

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracks, no cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracks, no cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 111,829 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Link rubbers poor (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link rubbers poor (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Number plate lamp intensity low

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner & outer sill area very corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 18 Jun 2020 111,829 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Link rubbers poor (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link rubbers poor (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Number plate lamp intensity low

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner & outer sill area very corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 25 Jun 2019 109,422 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & nearside front rubber bushes poor (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Corrosion on offside front body mount

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 20 Jun 2019 109,358 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & nearside front rubber bushes poor (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Corrosion on offside front body mount

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 20 Jun 2018 105,618 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre valve perished

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2018 105,607 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Obscured (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre valve perished

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 101,106 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Lamp lens repaired with tape

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (4.1.D.1e)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 21 Jun 2017 101,049 miles

Fuel system component leaking Fuel filter (7.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Lamp lens repaired with tape

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (4.1.D.1e)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 27 Jun 2016 97,325 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 97,126 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 93,182 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front outer c/v boots badly perished

high level brake light not all lights working

o/s/f tyre worn far inner edge

o/s/f wiper blade split

sump corroded

Fail 22 Jun 2015 93,182 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

both front outer c/v boots badly perished

exhaust rattle

high level brake light not all lights working

o/s/f tyre worn far inner edge

o/s/f wiper blade split

rear tyres badly perished 215/65r16

sump corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2014 86,974 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 80,165 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 74,764 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 70,383 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 70,383 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 65,577 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 60,242 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 54,220 miles

front discs and pads getting low

nearside front brake slight bind

rear axle brake pipes corroding

rear load valve brake pipes corroding

Pass 26 Jun 2007 47,696 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 40,509 miles

both front service brakes binding slightly

Pass 16 Jun 2005 35,142 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Grand Vitara?

Based on 1,025,634 MOT tests across 67,699 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,400
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
67,699
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23,442
Brake pipe excessively corroded 22,487
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,776
position lamp(s) not working 14,500
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11,293
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W739 RVT is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W739 RVT, 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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W739 RVT is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 21 July 2000.

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