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AP02 GXK

2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

52,303 mi
Last recorded52,303 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara70,449 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 GXK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 52,303 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 51,686 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 50,950 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 50,001 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 48,868 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 48,069 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 47,382 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 47,365 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 44,980 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plus front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2019 44,979 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plus front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front brake caliper possible slight leak

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 42,758 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper possible leak [wet day]

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 39,431 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 36,109 miles

Front Brakes binding slightly

Front exhaust flange corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2015 33,576 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 29,675 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 26,742 miles

outter edge of o/s/f tyre deteriorated and starting to split

outter edges of both front tyres worn

Pass 14 Feb 2012 22,044 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 21,568 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 20,562 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 19,071 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 18,060 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 16,298 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 14,572 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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AP02 GXK is a 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 AP02 GXK, 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 AP02 GXK registered?

AP02 GXK is a 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 21 August 2002.

Is AP02 GXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP02 GXK shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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