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X227 EBH

2000 Suzuki Vitara

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,314 mi
Last recorded77,314 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Vitara62,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX227 EBH
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2015 77,314 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 26 Sep 2015 77,314 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2014 73,305 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2013 69,637 miles

all tyres perishing

front lenses discoloured,refer also prior fail/advise 265087473288

Fail 4 Oct 2013 69,623 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

all tyres perishing

both front lens in slight poor conishon

Pass 2 Oct 2012 66,962 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 64,121 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 64,121 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 59,999 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 59,998 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 55,969 miles

advise to improve perfromance of rear brakes.

front brake pads wearing low.

Pass 6 Oct 2008 49,410 miles

HEAVILY CORRODED FRONT PIPE TO CATALYST FIXING BOLTS

OFFSIDE REAR LIGHT UNIT HALF FILLED WITH WATER

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN AND IN POOR CONDITION SMALL CUT IN TREAD AREA CORDS EXPOSED ADVISE REPLACEMENT ASAP

REAR WIPER BLADE RUBBER MISSING

Fail 6 Oct 2008 49,410 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

HEAVILY CORRODED FRONT PIPE TO CATALYST FIXING BOLTS

OFFSIDE REAR LIGHT UNIT HALF FILLED WITH WATER

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN AND IN POOR CONDITION SMALL CUT IN TREAD AREA CORDS EXPOSED ADVISE REPLACEMENT ASAP

REAR WIPER BLADE RUBBER MISSING

Pass 2 Oct 2007 43,057 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 37,673 miles

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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X227 EBH is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X227 EBH, 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 X227 EBH registered?

X227 EBH is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 6 October 2000.

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