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W986 BJN

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Green Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,760 mi
Last recorded47,760 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2010
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW986 BJN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2010 47,760 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 42,770 miles

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

slight water damage front number plate

Pass 29 Aug 2008 37,450 miles

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

wiper blades worn

Pass 23 Oct 2007 36,445 miles

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

all four tyres side walls cracking

Pass 28 Mar 2007 34,881 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2006 31,698 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 31,698 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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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W986 BJN is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Green with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W986 BJN, 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 W986 BJN registered?

W986 BJN is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 18 May 2000.

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The MOT history for W986 BJN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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