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X672 BAM

2000 Suzuki Vitara

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,939 mi
Last recorded87,939 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Vitara62,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX672 BAM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 87,939 miles

Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BODY O/S AND N/S (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil +CASING DETERIORATED (2.7.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion CHASSIS (6.1.A.1)

Fail 8 Aug 2017 87,909 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shocker mount (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 May 2017 87,736 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings body to chassis mounting (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings body to chassis (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure excess corrosion on chassis mounting (2.7.2b)

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings body to chassis (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded rear brake hose (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2016 83,199 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 83,199 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 78,530 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 78,482 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 2 May 2014 74,047 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 69,442 miles

exhaust down pipe to cat flanges and securing bolts heavily coroded

Fail 3 May 2013 69,442 miles

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

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

exhaust down pipe to cat flanges and securing bolts heavily coroded

Pass 9 May 2012 64,961 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 May 2011 60,015 miles

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

damage to n/s front wing and bumper, gaffer tapped no jagged edges

Fail 4 May 2011 60,015 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

damage to n/s front wing and bumper, gaffer tapped no jagged edges

Pass 5 May 2010 55,144 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 50,189 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 45,505 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2007 40,442 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 35,671 miles

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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X672 BAM is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X672 BAM, 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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X672 BAM is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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