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AK04 CTZ

2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

76,047 mi
Last recorded76,047 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara67,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 CTZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 76,047 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2025 75,962 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 30 Aug 2024 68,992 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 58,506 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 26 Aug 2022 46,394 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 46,382 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 46,187 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 44,568 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 40,873 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 36,924 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 31,618 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 31,618 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 26,967 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 24,723 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 21,796 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 18,752 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 16,165 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 13,578 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 10,822 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 8,075 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 6,545 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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AK04 CTZ is a 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 AK04 CTZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK04 CTZ registered?

AK04 CTZ is a 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is AK04 CTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK04 CTZ shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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