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W923 JWL

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,658 mi
Last recorded106,658 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW923 JWL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 106,658 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded along rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

note both rear seats have been removed

Fail 23 Apr 2018 106,647 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Passenger's seat insecure both rear seats insecure (6.2.A.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded along rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 98,058 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded along rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 91,336 miles

Offside inner and outer sill heavily coated with underseal

note inner and outer sills heavily coated with underseal

Fail 26 Apr 2016 91,336 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure lower part missing back rest insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside inner and outer sill heavily coated with underseal

note inner and outer sills heavily coated with underseal

Fail 28 Jan 2016 91,325 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner and outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner and outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 86,660 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 86,650 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 29 May 2013 77,033 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 77,033 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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

Fail 29 May 2012 72,873 miles

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

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

parking brake n/s slower than o/s

Pass 29 May 2012 72,873 miles

parking brake n/s slower than o/s

Pass 31 May 2011 68,824 miles

fuel filter and pipe rusting

rear seat belts not checked seats down dog cage fitted.

Pass 2 Jun 2010 63,980 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 63,973 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 59,685 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2009 59,685 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 21 May 2008 53,095 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 45,841 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 23 May 2006 38,669 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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W923 JWL is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W923 JWL, 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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W923 JWL is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 18 August 2000.

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