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X168 OEV

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Green Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

61,701 mi
Last recorded61,701 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX168 OEV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2016 61,701 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 58,256 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 56,716 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 51,548 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 51,548 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 44,646 miles

Both front outer cv boots perishing.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 8 Oct 2012 44,646 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both front outer cv boots perishing.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front and rear tyres perishing.

Front brake pads low.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside front tyre outer edge low3.

Pass 7 Oct 2011 35,457 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 34,201 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 32,727 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 32,727 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 30,038 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 26,302 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 24,012 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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X168 OEV is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Green with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 X168 OEV, 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 X168 OEV registered?

X168 OEV is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 6 September 2000.

Is X168 OEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for X168 OEV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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