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AK52 NWC

2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

97,804 mi
Last recorded97,804 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara70,449 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 NWC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2016 97,804 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 97,803 miles

Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 94,445 miles

Front differential leaking

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front inner sill at front corroded and holed but not within 30cm of load bearing point

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

wipers poor but still clear screen effectively

Fail 25 Sep 2015 94,439 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front differential leaking

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front inner sill at front corroded and holed but not within 30cm of load bearing point

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

wipers poor but still clear screen effectively

Pass 2 Dec 2014 93,664 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Inner Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 1 Dec 2014 93,663 miles

Offside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Inner Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 28,267 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 26,161 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 22,032 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 21,132 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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AK52 NWC is a 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 70,449 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 AK52 NWC, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Grand Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK52 NWC is a 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 20 September 2002.

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