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X196 WCH

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

149,103 mi
Last recorded149,103 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX196 WCH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2019 149,103 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill slight corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 146,865 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security IN DOOR SHUT (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security IN DOOR SHUT (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 143,834 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 140,995 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 137,825 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 137,804 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 133,615 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 130,636 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 127,963 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 125,310 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 125,298 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 121,879 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 118,059 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 113,511 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 107,188 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 99,948 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2005 85,049 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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X196 WCH is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 X196 WCH, 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 X196 WCH registered?

X196 WCH is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 13 September 2000.

Is X196 WCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X196 WCH shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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