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X524 JOM

2000 Suzuki Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

85,220 mi
Last recorded85,220 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Vitara62,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX524 JOM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 85,220 miles

front wishbones rusty

rear floor pans rusty

Fail 3 Jun 2017 85,220 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front wishbones rusty

rear floor pans rusty

Pass 25 Jun 2016 83,481 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s/r slight brake bind

rear brake pipe slightly corroded

rear exhaust pipe temp repair with steel wire

Pass 13 Jun 2015 79,147 miles

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

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

both front wishbones has surface rust

n/s mirror glass cracked

n/s washer aim, can do better

Fail 13 Jun 2015 79,147 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

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

both front wishbones has surface rust

n/s mirror glass cracked

n/s washer aim, can do better

Pass 14 Jun 2014 74,895 miles

front wishbones have surface rust not holed

Pass 22 Jun 2013 71,531 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 67,878 miles

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

fuel pipes rusty

Fail 23 Jun 2012 67,878 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

fuel pipes rusty

Pass 25 Jun 2011 62,580 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2011 62,580 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 55,427 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 55,427 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 49,797 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 41,863 miles

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

surface rust front brake discs

Fail 25 Jun 2008 41,863 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

surface rust front brake discs

Pass 23 Aug 2007 40,243 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Aug 2006 35,897 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 31,260 miles

front number plate cracked

slight play in nearside steering idler

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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X524 JOM is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 X524 JOM, 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 X524 JOM registered?

X524 JOM is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X524 JOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X524 JOM shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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