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W974 YKM

2000 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

70,721 mi
Last recorded70,721 miles
Recorded on21 May 2010
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Vitara62,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW974 YKM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2010 70,721 miles

Light corrosion to rear floors above rear chassis

Pass 26 May 2009 66,312 miles

Floor starting to corrode.

Front and rear body mounting prescribed areas corroded.

Front anti-roll bar link bushes perished.

Front of chassis rails corroded.

Offside front flexy hose metal end corroded.

Fail 26 May 2009 66,312 miles

Floor starting to corrode.

Front and rear body mounting prescribed areas corroded.

Front anti-roll bar link bushes perished.

Front of chassis rails corroded.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside front flexy hose metal end corroded.

Fail 21 May 2008 61,376 miles

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 21 May 2008 61,376 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 55,982 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 51,360 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 51,360 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?

Based on 810,456 MOT tests across 108,223 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
5,330
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
108,223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,457
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,446
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24,368
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 22,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,882
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W974 YKM is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 62,541 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 Vitara fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 34,457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W974 YKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Vitara typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W974 YKM registered?

W974 YKM is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 29 June 2000.

Is W974 YKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W974 YKM shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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