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AXZ 1698

2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

120,125 mi
Last recorded120,125 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara62,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAXZ 1698
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2023 120,125 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 107,047 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 95,975 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 88,888 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 83,262 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 77,440 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 70,962 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 70,625 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 70,743 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 68,939 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 68,938 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 66,553 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 52,850 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Jun 2013 52,850 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front tyres scrubbing

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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AXZ 1698 is a 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AXZ 1698, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AXZ 1698 registered?

AXZ 1698 is a 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 30 March 2009.

Is AXZ 1698 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AXZ 1698 shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AXZ 1698 have outstanding finance?

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