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X401 NUG

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Black Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

111,910 mi
Last recorded111,910 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX401 NUG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 18 Jun 2021 111,910 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded compensator to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested due to excess exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis to body mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis to body mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Inner sill heavily coated in sealer

o/s/f and n/s/f chassis to body mounts slight corrosion

Pass 18 Dec 2019 108,328 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2019 108,319 miles

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

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2018 105,577 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 105,577 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 99,220 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2017 99,165 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner and Outer sill area (5.2.6)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 96,779 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 95,538 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 87,201 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2014 87,201 miles

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 74,958 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Aug 2013 74,958 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Aug 2012 64,319 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 64,319 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 55,586 miles

corrosion to both rear floors around body mounts

corrosion to steering and suspension componants

corrosion to various brake pipes

general under body corrosion

Fail 23 Aug 2011 55,586 miles

Offside Inner Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

corrosion to both rear floors around body mounts

corrosion to steering and suspension componants

corrosion to various brake pipes

general under body corrosion

Pass 16 Aug 2010 51,536 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 51,536 miles

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

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

corrosion and weakness around both centre to rear body mountings

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Aug 2009 47,080 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 42,798 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 38,582 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 38,582 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 34,775 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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X401 NUG is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Black with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 X401 NUG, 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 X401 NUG registered?

X401 NUG is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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