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DY13 JTZ

2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara

White Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,996 mi
Last recorded90,996 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara45,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY13 JTZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 90,996 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 76,156 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 60,477 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 60,474 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 60,423 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 49,739 miles

Lower engine cover loose

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

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

engine oil low

oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2020 39,039 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 29,524 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 25,279 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 24,088 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 17 Mar 2018 24,087 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2017 19,363 miles

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Mar 2017 19,363 miles

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 13,894 miles

Engine covers fitted and Undertrays fitted time of test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Mar 2016 13,894 miles

Engine covers fitted and Undertrays fitted time of test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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DY13 JTZ is a 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara in White with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 45,180 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 DY13 JTZ, 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 13 years old, this Suzuki Grand Vitara is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DY13 JTZ registered?

DY13 JTZ is a 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 21 March 2013.

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