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X531 HMR

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Green Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,367 mi
Last recorded79,367 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX531 HMR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2018 79,367 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 79,367 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2017 79,822 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 75,301 miles

Steering rack damaged but serviceable inner tie rods have slight play (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 72,273 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 66,588 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2014 66,588 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 17 Dec 2013 64,188 miles

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 64,188 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

Fail 22 Aug 2012 58,356 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nsf axle seepage of oil also rear differentail seepage of oil

Pass 22 Aug 2012 58,356 miles

nsf axle seepage of oil also rear differentail seepage of oil

Pass 3 Jun 2011 58,297 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 58,297 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 57,424 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 57,424 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 55,342 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 55,342 miles

Upper Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 47,397 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 47,397 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2005 44,357 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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X531 HMR is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Green with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X531 HMR, 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 X531 HMR registered?

X531 HMR is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 29 September 2000.

Is X531 HMR safe to buy?

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