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W986 PVR

2000 Suzuki Vitara

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,382 mi
Last recorded101,382 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Vitara62,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW986 PVR
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 12 Jul 2016 101,382 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded corrosion on floor and at body mountings (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bumper support (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings center (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded corrosion in floor area and at body mounting (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bumper support (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings center (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

corrosion on front and rear brake pipes

exhaust heavily corroded--especially on front cat and pipe--also several small blows

heavily corrosion on many underside components

Pass 10 Aug 2015 100,945 miles

slight brake bind on osr

osf and rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2014 97,389 miles

Nearside rear bumper bracket corroded

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

Fail 14 Jul 2014 97,389 miles

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

Nearside rear bumper bracket corroded

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 91,807 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 91,807 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Inspection of outer sill panels restricted by fitted plastic covers

Fail 6 Jul 2012 85,399 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

battery insecure

inspection of outer sills restricted by fitted plastic covers

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 6 Jul 2012 85,399 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

battery insecure

inspection of outer sills restricted by fitted plastic covers

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 15 Jul 2011 78,897 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

battery insecure

inspection of outer sill panels restricted by fitment of plastic covers

Pass 20 Jul 2010 72,278 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 72,278 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 60,674 miles

borderline pass n/s/f wiper blade needs replacing

slight cracking n/s/f brake hose

Battery insecure

Fail 9 Jun 2009 60,673 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a) DANGEROUS

borderline pass n/s/f wiper blade needs replacing

slight cracking n/s/f brake hose

Battery insecure

Pass 11 Jun 2008 54,667 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

all tyres should be replaced A.S.A.P.

diff oil leak

rear exhaust mounting has been repaired with a metal band customer informs new exhaust is on order

slight cracking aux belt

Pass 1 Jun 2007 48,108 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front tyres wearing on edges.o/s/r tyre cracking to tyre walls recommend replacment

rear exaust secured by baleing wire needs relacing

Pass 26 May 2006 43,711 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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W986 PVR is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 W986 PVR, 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.

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What year was W986 PVR registered?

W986 PVR is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 15 May 2000.

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