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BN11 GRF

2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Beige Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

75,254 mi
Last recorded75,254 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara55,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN11 GRF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 75,254 miles

nearside rear drive shaft seal leaking

Fail 3 Oct 2025 75,245 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

nearside rear drive shaft seal leaking

Pass 30 Sep 2024 67,154 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 59,399 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 59,396 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2022 50,406 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 43,316 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 36,957 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 36,945 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 36,431 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 34,102 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

parking brake little reserve travel

Pass 14 Dec 2017 30,819 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 22 Nov 2016 26,497 miles

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

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

Front windscreen wipers are splitting

Offside Front tyre is wearing on the edges and deteriorated 2256517

Pass 18 Dec 2015 22,305 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 17,152 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 12,780 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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BN11 GRF is a 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Beige with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 55,678 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 BN11 GRF, 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 15 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 BN11 GRF registered?

BN11 GRF is a 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is BN11 GRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN11 GRF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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