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X534 XBV

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,130 mi
Last recorded109,130 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX534 XBV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 25 Oct 2019 109,130 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 99,258 miles

n/s/r & o/s/r inner sills slight corrosion starting

no lights on dash time of test

Pass 21 Oct 2017 93,709 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2017 93,709 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 89,596 miles

Front exhaust deteriorated

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

Offside Rear tyre perished slightly

Rear exhaust deteriorated

engine management light on

Pass 21 Oct 2015 86,215 miles

Front exhaust deteriorated

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 21 Oct 2014 83,003 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 83,003 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 36,641 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 36,641 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 73,827 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 73,720 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 69,908 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 69,908 miles

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2010 36,950 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 61,558 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 56,521 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 50,044 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 42,334 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nail in osr tyre front tyres outers scrubed brake pipes across rear axle starting to rust

Pass 27 Oct 2006 42,334 miles

nail in osr tyre front tyres outers scrubed brake pipes across rear axle starting to rust

Pass 20 Oct 2005 37,214 miles

front brakes showing initial inbalance, also slight warp to n/s brake

o/s of rear bumper insecure

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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X534 XBV is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X534 XBV, 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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X534 XBV is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 21 October 2000.

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