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K11 EFG

1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Gold Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,061 mi
Last recorded95,061 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara91,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK11 EFG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2013 95,061 miles

both c.v boots deteriorated

both rear tyres tread cracking

Pass 24 Jul 2012 84,574 miles

1 out of 5 filaments working in high level stop lamp

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside front brake squeal when service brake applied

unable to check rear seat belt locking mechanisms

Pass 21 Jul 2011 73,001 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

both rear tyres perished and wearing low on tread

front brake pads wearing low

slight play in offside front inner track rod end

Pass 29 Jul 2010 63,695 miles

2 segments of centre stop lamp not working

nearside front tyre worn on outside edge

offside front tyre worn on edges

rear tyres cracking in sidewalls

unable to check rear seat belt due to baby seat fitted

Fail 26 Jul 2010 63,695 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

2 segments of centre stop lamp not working

nearside front tyre worn on outside edge

offside front tyre worn on edges

rear tyres cracking in sidewalls

unable to check rear seat belt due to baby seat fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2009 54,042 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 54,040 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear axle control arm bushes showing signs of wear (splitting)

slight blow from exhaust downpipe

Pass 25 Jul 2008 41,397 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2007 29,256 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2006 17,109 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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K11 EFG is a 1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Gold with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 91,635 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 K11 EFG, 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 28 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 K11 EFG registered?

K11 EFG is a 1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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