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W787 PKS

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,402 mi
Last recorded128,402 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2012
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW787 PKS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2012 128,402 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 128,393 miles

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

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

Damage to n/s front door trim.

Oil leak

Rear n/s brake back plate damp.

Silght damage to front number plate.

Pass 14 Jul 2011 120,668 miles

Head lights getting dim.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 105,239 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 105,239 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

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

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

Fail 24 Jul 2009 74,658 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 74,658 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 56,783 miles

off side front flex brake pipe slight corrosion

rear tyres beginning to perish

Pass 27 Jul 2007 56,631 miles

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

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

condensation in nearside front headlamp

rear door handle broken

Fail 1 Aug 2006 53,903 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 53,903 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 May 2006 53,626 miles

both rear tyres low on tread and perished (2.5mm)

n/s inner washer jet not working

slight movement underload to o/s drop link and usual movement to o/s tie rod end

surface corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe ferrule,requires rust proofing, and various oil seaps from engine

tail pipe baffle shield adrift and rattling but emissions ok, and no exhaust blow

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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W787 PKS is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 W787 PKS, 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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W787 PKS is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 27 May 2000.

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