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X32 WJT

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2023
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

127,565 mi
Last recorded127,565 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX32 WJT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2022 127,565 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside bonnet hinge broken

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2022 127,564 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside bonnet hinge broken

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 126,849 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread advise replacement (0.1 (b))

NEARSIDE FRONT INNER WING CORRODED.ADVISE REPAIR.

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside bonnet hinge defective

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

bonnet catch stiff

front cross member corroded

suspension parts corroded

underbody corrosion

Fail 27 Jul 2021 126,847 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear clip (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread advise replacement (0.1 (b))

NEARSIDE FRONT INNER WING CORRODED.ADVISE REPAIR.

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside bonnet hinge defective

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

bonnet catch stiff

front cross member corroded

suspension parts corroded

underbody corrosion

Pass 4 Aug 2020 126,045 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 126,043 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine ENGINE SUMP PAN WET WITH OIL AND DRIPPING ON FLOOR (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 125,231 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 125,230 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 124,705 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust deteriorated

underbody corrosion

Fail 9 Aug 2018 124,704 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear upper (1.1.11 (c))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front brake slight bind

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust deteriorated

park brake and service brake effort only just met.It would appear the braking system requires adjustment or repair

underbody corrosion

Pass 15 Jul 2016 124,373 miles

Battery tray corroded

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Engine oily

Exhaust centre box outer skin corroded

Front to rear brake pipe starting to corrode

Handbrake warning light illuminated on dash.

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre perished + worn on inside edge

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre perished + worn on inside edge

Rear Brae hose connector slightly corroded

Transfer box oily

Fail 15 Jul 2016 124,373 miles

Battery tray corroded

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Engine oily

Exhaust centre box outer skin corroded

Front to rear brake pipe starting to corrode

Handbrake warning light illuminated on dash.

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre perished + worn on inside edge

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre perished + worn on inside edge

Rear Brae hose connector slightly corroded

Transfer box oily

Pass 13 Jul 2015 122,477 miles

Brakes ; front to rear pipe corroded at o/s/r chassis

Brakes ; rear brake hose ferrules corroded

Brakes ; servo corroded

Engine ; oil leak at turbo / oil filter area ???

Exhaust ; centre silencer deteriorated , outer skin is insecure , potential hazard to other road users , recommenmd attention

Gearbox ; oil leak at transfer box , suspect front propshaft seal ?

Lighting ; headlamp lenses deteriorated

Note ; ref front uneven tyre wear , recommend front wheel alignment ( tracking ) check / adjust

Registration ; front plate cracked

Tyres ; centre tread at legal limit , recommend replace A.S.A.P.

Tyres ; n/s/f & o/s/f tread balding on inner edge , close to legal limit

Various covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 2 Jul 2014 118,570 miles

Brakes ; front to rear brake pipe corroded at o/s/r on chassis

Brakes ; rear brake hose ferrule corroded

Exhaust ; centre silencer deteriorated , outer skin insecure

Lighting ; headlamp lenses deteriorated

Note ; centre console insecure

Note ; damage n/s/f bumper / wheel arch & o/s door

Note ; front crossmember corroded

Note ; ref uneven tyre wear , recommend front wheel alignment ( tracking ) check / adjust

Registration ; front plate cracked

Tyres ; both rear centre tread areas at legal limit

Tyres ; n/s/f & o/s/f , tread low & balding on inner edge

Various covers & mouldngs fitted , restricting views

Fail 1 Jul 2014 118,564 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

Brakes ; front brake pads appear low

Brakes ; front to rear brake pipe corroded at o/s/r on chassis

Brakes ; rear brake hose ferrule corroded

Brakes ; slight fluctuation on front brakes

Exhaust ; centre silencer deteriorated , outer skin insecure

Lighting ; headlamp lenses deteriorated

Note ; centre console insecure

Note ; damage n/s/f bumper / wheel arch & o/s door

Note ; front crossmember corroded

Note ; ref uneven tyre wear , recommend front wheel alignment ( tracking ) check / adjust

Note ; unable to spin check both front wheels / bearings due to binding brakes

Tyres ; both rear centre tread areas at legal limit

Tyres ; n/s/f & o/s/f , tread low & balding on inner edge

Various covers & mouldngs fitted , restricting views

Pass 5 Jun 2013 109,194 miles

Brakes ; front & rear hoses , ferrules corroded

Brakes ; front to rear brake pipe corroded at clip at o/s chassis

Brakes ; imbalance on parking brake

Brakes ; parking brake fluctuating & grabbing

Exhaust ; centre silencer deteriorated , outer skin insecure

Lighting ; headlamp lenses slightly opaque , slightly affecting beam image

Note ; tailgate handle damaged

Tyres ; front tyres tread low inner edge

Tyres ; tread low at centre , at 2mm , recommend replace

Fail 3 Jun 2013 109,192 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

Brakes ; front & rear hoses , ferrules corroded

Brakes ; front to rear brake pipe corroded at clip at o/s chassis

Brakes ; imbalance on parking brake

Brakes ; parking brake fluctuating & grabbing

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust ; centre silencer deteriorated , outer skin insecure

Lighting ; headlamp lenses slightly opaque , slightly affecting beam image

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Note ; tailgate handle damaged

Tyres ; front tyres tread low inner edge

Tyres ; tread low at centre , at 2mm , recommend replace

Pass 25 Aug 2011 106,872 miles

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

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

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

front n/plate cracked.

h/brake travel. long

rear door handle brocken.

wiper blades in a poor condition.

Fail 25 Aug 2011 106,872 miles

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

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

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

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

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

front n/plate cracked.

h/brake travel. long

rear door handle brocken.

wiper blades in a poor condition.

Pass 22 Jul 2010 96,578 miles

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

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

front n/plate cracked.

wiper blades in poor condition.

Pass 3 Jul 2009 78,821 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Jul 2009 78,821 miles

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

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 60,184 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

crack in front number plate

remnents of beam deflectors left on head light's

slight play in offside front seat belt stalk

Pass 2 Jul 2007 43,317 miles

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

steel wheel fitted to the o/s/front.

Fail 2 Jul 2007 43,317 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 May 2006 38,979 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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X32 WJT is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X32 WJT, 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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X32 WJT is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 30 November 2000.

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