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DE55 RAS

2014 Suzuki Grand Vitara

White Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

55,440 mi
Last recorded55,440 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Suzuki Grand Vitara38,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 RAS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 55,440 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 50,909 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2024 50,909 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested Leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture To hose (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 46,302 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 42,107 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 8 Sep 2021 38,390 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 35,271 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 35,271 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2019 31,231 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 26,582 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 19,961 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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DE55 RAS is a 2014 Suzuki Grand Vitara in White with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 38,957 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DE55 RAS, 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 12 years old, this Suzuki Grand Vitara is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DE55 RAS registered?

DE55 RAS is a 2014 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 12 September 2014.

Is DE55 RAS safe to buy?

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