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BJ03 ZKG

2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Silver Petrol 2736cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

77,712 mi
Last recorded77,712 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara67,953 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 ZKG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,736cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2015 77,712 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 71,230 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 63,668 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 63,668 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 52,130 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 52,130 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 49,323 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

bulbs out in hi level stop lamp

oil leak onto steering rack

Pass 16 Jun 2010 46,743 miles

bulb out in high level stop lamp

oil leak onto steering rack

Fail 14 Jun 2010 46,737 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

bulb out in high level stop lamp

oil leak onto steering rack

Pass 12 Jun 2009 151,171 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 40,900 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 33,277 miles

rear brake shoes require adjustment ie balancing

Pass 22 Mar 2006 29,766 miles

oil leak

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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BJ03 ZKG is a 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Silver with a 2,736cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BJ03 ZKG, 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 BJ03 ZKG registered?

BJ03 ZKG is a 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 29 March 2003.

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The MOT history for BJ03 ZKG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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