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AO53 HNW

2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

56,673 mi
Last recorded56,673 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara67,953 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 HNW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 56,673 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2025 54,976 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 52,834 miles

Coolant leak from radiator

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 50,674 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2023 50,671 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 48,356 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 46,782 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 45,594 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 43,256 miles

rear exhaust corroded, nsf tyre 2.9mm

Pass 19 Sep 2018 40,900 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 38,256 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 36,136 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 32,982 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 29,882 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 27,810 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 25,750 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 23,130 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 20,930 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 18,174 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 14,830 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 10,503 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 8,041 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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AO53 HNW is a 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 67,953 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 AO53 HNW, 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 23 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 AO53 HNW registered?

AO53 HNW is a 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 17 October 2003.

Is AO53 HNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO53 HNW shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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