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W77 MAB

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Green Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2024
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

76,417 mi
Last recorded76,417 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2023
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW77 MAB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2023 76,417 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2023 76,417 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Jul 2022 76,367 miles

Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Floor areas,nearside and offside (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill area corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Nearside and offside,undersill areas corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fuel tank guard corroded

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 72,501 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both central body mounting prescribed areas corroded and holed, but not effecting the overall security of the body

heavy surface corrosion to underside and ALL suspension components

Fail 9 Jul 2021 72,495 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside lense deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both central body mounting prescribed areas corroded and holed, but not effecting the overall security of the body

heavy surface corrosion to underside and ALL suspension components

Pass 10 Jul 2020 69,484 miles

Coil spring corroded nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside rear perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general chassis and body corrosion all over

Fail 9 Jul 2020 69,480 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch/end sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch area / end sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Coil spring corroded nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside rear perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general chassis and body corrosion all over

Pass 22 Jul 2019 65,547 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front body/floor area corroded around body mounts, nearside and offside

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Park brake travel close to limit

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 61,569 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front body mount / floor area corroded & holed

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 26 Jul 2018 61,565 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside & offside perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front body mount / floor area corroded & holed

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Jul 2017 58,709 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Front registration plate slightly damaged

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Front body mount area corroded, just outside prescribed area for seat belt

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside & offside (2.4.G.2)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Wiper blades starting to split

Fail 11 Jul 2017 58,709 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Undersill area (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis area (2.4.A.3)

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

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Front registration plate slightly damaged

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Front body mount area corroded, just outside prescribed area for seat belt

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside & offside (2.4.G.2)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Wiper blades starting to split

Pass 5 Aug 2016 55,459 miles

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

Front registration plate cracked

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

General corrosion underside of vehicle under body & chassis

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

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

Nearside front tyre perished

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

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Fail 1 Aug 2016 55,433 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Fronts to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust system not adequately supported Front pipe to cat flange deteriorated (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate cracked

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

General corrosion underside of vehicle under body & chassis

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

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

Nearside front tyre perished

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

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 49,681 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust front pipe to cat joint flanges corroded/deteriorated

front registration plate cracked

general surface corrosion underside

Fail 11 Aug 2015 49,635 miles

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust front pipe to cat joint flanges corroded/deteriorated

front registration plate cracked

general surface corrosion underside

Pass 23 Jul 2014 46,576 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 43,072 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

o/s wiper blade starting to split

unable to check n/s/r seat belt child seat fitted at time of test

Fail 26 Jul 2013 43,072 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

o/s wiper blade starting to split

unable to check n/s/r seat belt child seat fitted at time of test

Pass 16 Aug 2012 40,305 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 15 Aug 2012 40,301 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 35,119 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2010 27,545 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 30 Jul 2010 27,535 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 24,094 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 21,293 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 21,293 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 20,864 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 18,500 miles

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

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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W77 MAB is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Green with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 W77 MAB, 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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W77 MAB is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 16 March 2000.

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