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AO09 FSD

2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Red Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,251 mi
Last recorded101,251 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara62,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 FSD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2022 101,251 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 99,554 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 97,486 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 95,114 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2019 95,114 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 94,094 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 94,087 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 91,795 miles

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

outer sills not visible

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2016 87,343 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Oil leak Transfer box ()

Pass 17 Sep 2015 81,989 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 75,181 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2014 63,558 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 47,187 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 33,778 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre has a nail in it

Fail 16 Mar 2012 33,778 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

offside rear tyre has a nail in it

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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AO09 FSD is a 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Red with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 62,009 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 AO09 FSD, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki Grand Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO09 FSD registered?

AO09 FSD is a 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 20 March 2009.

Is AO09 FSD safe to buy?

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