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A7 FPF

2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,667 mi
Last recorded53,667 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara64,919 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 FPF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2025 53,667 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 52,193 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 50,998 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 49,723 miles

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

underbody slight corrosion

underbody undersealed

Pass 26 Aug 2021 48,219 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 47,222 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 45,067 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 42,774 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 40,495 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 37,676 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 34,149 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 32,904 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 30,845 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 28,053 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 24,621 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 21,295 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 57,493 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 14,709 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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A7 FPF is a 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 64,919 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 A7 FPF, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki Grand Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A7 FPF registered?

A7 FPF is a 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 29 October 2005.

Is A7 FPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A7 FPF shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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