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W761 YVE

2000 Suzuki Vitara

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

88,925 mi
Last recorded88,925 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2016
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Vitara62,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW761 YVE
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2016 88,925 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion both sides inner wheel arch front most (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 88,925 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion both sides inner wheel arch front most (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 83,409 miles

NSF and OSR seats not fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 83,193 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front and offside rear passenger seat removed

Pass 31 Mar 2014 76,329 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 68,002 miles

n/s/f seat missing

Fail 4 Apr 2013 67,860 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

n/s/f seat missing

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 58,259 miles

o/s/f door check strap faulty

Pass 1 Feb 2011 47,511 miles

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

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

n/s/f seat and belt buckle missing

Pass 13 Jan 2010 37,613 miles

nearside front and offside rear seat removed not allowing full inspection of seat belts

Fail 12 Jan 2009 33,565 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 33,565 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 33,185 miles

offside rear tyre side wall starting to crack

rear bracket on exhaust rusting

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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W761 YVE is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W761 YVE, 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 W761 YVE registered?

W761 YVE is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 29 June 2000.

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