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AE54 UGG

2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,805 mi
Last recorded98,805 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara67,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 UGG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2018 98,805 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing low

oil around engine

suspension and steering bushes perished

trims fitted to outersills

Fail 7 Sep 2018 98,805 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

n/s/r tyre wearing low

oil around engine

poor beam pattern o/s/f headlight

suspension and steering bushes perished

trims fitted to outersills

Pass 13 Sep 2017 92,508 miles

oil around engine

road test carried out for brakes

trims fitted to outersills

Fail 6 Sep 2017 92,435 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

oil around engine

road test carried out for brakes

trims fitted to outersills

Pass 2 Sep 2016 85,321 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OIL LEAK

Pass 10 Sep 2015 79,202 miles

engine oil leaks.

exhaust heavily corroded in places.

Pass 11 Jul 2014 70,003 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f tyre worn low both edges

Pass 24 Jun 2013 65,187 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

both front anti-roll bar 'D' bushes have slight play

exhaust system slightly corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2012 61,950 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

oil leak from rear of engine

Pass 22 Jul 2011 58,575 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

all 4 tyres perished, both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

suspect front pads started to stick in carriers, n/s outer pad looks low!!

Fail 19 Jul 2011 58,573 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

all 4 tyres perished, both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

suspect front pads started to stick in carriers, n/s outer pad looks low!!

Pass 16 Jul 2010 54,139 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 48,719 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 43,541 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 38,431 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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AE54 UGG is a 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AE54 UGG, 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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AE54 UGG is a 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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