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X698 EKO

2000 Suzuki Vitara

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

189,427 mi
Last recorded189,427 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Vitara62,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX698 EKO
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2021 189,427 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2021 189,313 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength witin 30cm of suspension component (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner arch badly corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired back of inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the cab is impaired bumper crossmember badly corroded (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner forward part of inner arch badly corroded within 30cm of suspension mount

Pass 30 Jun 2020 187,494 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 184,611 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 181,454 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all body mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 178,036 miles

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

corrosion around front body mounts

Fail 25 Jul 2017 178,036 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

corrosion around front body mounts

Pass 9 Aug 2016 174,268 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2015 160,264 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 145,819 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 132,634 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2013 125,590 miles

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

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2012 119,645 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 106,690 miles

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

clutch very worn

Pass 31 Aug 2010 92,362 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 76,487 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 65,120 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 54,310 miles

Front wiper blades starting to split

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Play in offside front antiroll bar link

Pass 20 Sep 2007 54,310 miles

Front wiper blades starting to split

Play in offside front antiroll bar link

Pass 21 Sep 2006 45,787 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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X698 EKO is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X698 EKO, 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 X698 EKO registered?

X698 EKO is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 9 November 2000.

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