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286 GAE

2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

92,224 mi
Last recorded92,224 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara64,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration286 GAE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 92,224 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2025 92,224 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 15 Jul 2024 90,033 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 87,523 miles

Rear exhaust corroding

Fail 11 Jul 2023 87,523 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust corroding

Pass 19 Jul 2022 84,107 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 15 Jul 2021 80,540 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 77,109 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 76,068 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 67,360 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 19 Jun 2017 60,707 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 54,905 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 49,747 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

front brake discs corroded on inner face

Pass 21 Aug 2014 45,662 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 45,662 miles

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

front wiper blades split

Pass 1 Aug 2013 38,935 miles

front brake discs inner face pitting

offside wiper blade splitting

Pass 8 Aug 2012 31,532 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 23,333 miles

both front brake discs corroded and pitted

Pass 4 Aug 2010 14,659 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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286 GAE is a 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 64,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 286 GAE, 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 19 years old, this Suzuki Grand Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 286 GAE registered?

286 GAE is a 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 31 August 2007.

Is 286 GAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 286 GAE shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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