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C14 RWC

2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Red Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

122,414 mi
Last recorded122,414 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara50,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC14 RWC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 122,414 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Upper and lower (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Upper and lower (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle underside partially undersealed

Pass 5 Jul 2024 119,295 miles

Front undertray fitted obstructing the inspection of testable items

Pass 26 Jul 2023 110,770 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 102,141 miles

Nearside Front Strut top bearing showing slight signs of wear

Offside Front Strut top bearing showing slight signs of wear

Pass 26 Jul 2021 95,963 miles

Nearside Front Upper strut top bearing showing slight signs of wear

Offside Front Upper strut top bearing showing slight signs of wear

Fail 20 Jul 2021 95,962 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper strut top bearing showing slight signs of wear

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper strut top bearing showing slight signs of wear

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 86,863 miles

both front suspension mount bearings slightly worn

Pass 24 Apr 2019 72,154 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 71,991 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 67,832 miles

o/s/f , n/s/r and o/s/r tyres cracking in tread

Fail 21 Dec 2017 67,832 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

o/s/f , n/s/r and o/s/r tyres cracking in tread

Pass 23 Dec 2016 59,679 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 48,945 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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C14 RWC is a 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Red with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 50,122 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 C14 RWC, 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 14 years old, this Suzuki Grand Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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C14 RWC is a 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 24 December 2012.

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