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W804 PBB

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

121,296 mi
Last recorded121,296 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW804 PBB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 121,296 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion near exhaust flexy mount (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 May 2016 117,801 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 115,797 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 115,797 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 110,372 miles

Advise corrossion at inner bulkhead area on nearside front body shell, suspension is housed within a cage and is not part of the body it is attached to the seperate chassis !!

advise heavy corrossion on fuel pipes at rear of vehicle

advise that the sump is pourous and is leaking engine oil !!

Fail 21 Mar 2014 110,372 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Advise corrossion at inner bulkhead area on nearside front body shell, suspension is housed within a cage and is not part of the body it is attached to the seperate chassis !!

advise heavy corrossion on fuel pipes at rear of vehicle

advise that the sump is pourous and is leaking engine oil !!

Pass 1 Apr 2013 100,109 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2013 100,109 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2012 86,552 miles

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

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

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

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 84,488 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 80,297 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2010 80,003 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 68,834 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 68,565 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2008 59,239 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 20 Feb 2007 53,138 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Feb 2006 47,908 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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W804 PBB is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W804 PBB, 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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W804 PBB is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 27 March 2000.

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