MOT Status
ValidMileage
126,361 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Central Rear Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
under side corrosion
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
note : whole vehicle underside - mud coated
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Emissions unable to be completed massive damage to centre silencer box (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
note : whole vehicle underside - mud coated
Central Exhaust noisy silencer box - damaged (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust noisy silencer box - damaged (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive axle - diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Rear Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board rear exhaust box missing (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill panel (6.1.B.2)
Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both anti roll link arm rubbers top perrished (2.4.G.2)
Advise engine manegment lamp on
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Grand Vitara?
Based on 1,025,634 MOT tests across 67,699 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AM52 BUV is a 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Grey with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
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 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 AM52 BUV, 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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What year was AM52 BUV registered?
AM52 BUV is a 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 7 September 2002.
Is AM52 BUV safe to buy?
The MOT history for AM52 BUV shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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