MOT Status
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered with under seal (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight play in inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill and body mount corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine and steering pump/ rack leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
various underbody corrosion underneath under seal
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes corroded, and covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
vehicle has been undersealed over corrosion
Offside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively wheel cylinder leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes corroded, and covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
vehicle has been undersealed over corrosion
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, and have been undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts, spliting apart (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front metal pipe for clutch corroded, by brake servo
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
vehicle has been undersealed
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material vehicle has been undersealed over brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material vehicle has been undersealed over brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material vehicle has been undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Headlamp aim too high nearside and offside (1.8)
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part secured improper (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Oil leak
Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front tyres worn slightly more each side of the central band of tread
Nearside front tyre slight damage
How Reliable is the Suzuki Grand Vitara?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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98 GP is a 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.
Across all 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 67,261 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 98 GP, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki Grand Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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98 GP is a 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 1 June 2004.
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