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X356 CHB

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

118,497 mi
Last recorded118,497 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX356 CHB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 118,497 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear (2.4.A.3)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (5.2.6)

sill covers fitted

Fail 26 May 2017 118,396 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement washer corroded away (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis both sides and outer o/s rear (2.4.A.3)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear (2.4.A.3)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (5.2.6)

sill covers fitted

Pass 25 May 2016 109,991 miles

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear chassis (2.4.A.3)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 May 2015 102,139 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2015 102,113 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 8 May 2014 91,413 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 80,589 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 74,128 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 69,066 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 63,701 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 55,077 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 48,562 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 48,540 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 42,944 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 42,903 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2006 34,626 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 33,570 miles

front number plate cracked.

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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X356 CHB 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 76.5%.

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 X356 CHB, 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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X356 CHB is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 27 October 2000.

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