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W78 WFB

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Silver Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,750 mi
Last recorded85,750 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2009
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW78 WFB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2009 85,750 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 28 Apr 2008 80,147 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

both front tyres on 2-3mm wsithin cenmtre three quarters of tyre tread

both nearside front & rear seatbelts checked with child seats in poistion

handbrake travel slightly long

nail in offside rear tyre

offside front driveshaft gaitor slightly perished

Pass 28 Apr 2008 80,147 miles

both front tyres on 2-3mm wsithin cenmtre three quarters of tyre tread

both nearside front & rear seatbelts checked with child seats in poistion

handbrake travel slightly long

nail in offside rear tyre

offside front driveshaft gaitor slightly perished

Pass 14 Apr 2007 69,723 miles

front brake discs are lipped

hand brake has long travel

slight exhaust leak at downpipe

Fail 14 Apr 2007 69,723 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs are lipped

hand brake has long travel

slight exhaust leak at downpipe

Pass 3 May 2006 61,957 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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W78 WFB is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Silver with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 W78 WFB, 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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What year was W78 WFB registered?

W78 WFB is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 12 July 2000.

Is W78 WFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W78 WFB shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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