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L520 WGJ

2000 Suzuki Vitara

Maroon Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

200,245 mi
Last recorded200,245 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Vitara62,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL520 WGJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2000
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2016 200,245 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust corroded

Fuel lines corroded

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Feb 2015 193,972 miles

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 28 Feb 2015 193,972 miles

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 1 Mar 2014 183,200 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

metal fuel pipes rusty

Pass 23 Feb 2013 170,907 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 161,660 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2011 150,586 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 142,542 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 134,158 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 124,187 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 114,937 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2007 114,937 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2006 11,304 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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L520 WGJ is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara in Maroon with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 L520 WGJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L520 WGJ registered?

L520 WGJ is a 2000 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 10 August 2000.

Is L520 WGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L520 WGJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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