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KFZ 7480

1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Red Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,466 mi
Last recorded91,466 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2012
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara85,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKFZ 7480
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2012 91,466 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 87,304 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

engine oil leak

nearside front headlamp lense fading/yellowing

nearside rear light unit taped up

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge and outer side wall perishing

offside rear tyre tread perishing

Pass 20 Sep 2011 87,304 miles

engine oil leak

nearside front headlamp lense fading/yellowing

nearside rear light unit taped up

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge and outer side wall perishing

offside rear tyre tread perishing

Pass 28 Jul 2010 82,465 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 82,461 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 75,704 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 75,704 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

engine oil leak

Pass 30 May 2008 68,599 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 54,117 miles

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

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

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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KFZ 7480 is a 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Red with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 85,758 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 KFZ 7480, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki Grand Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KFZ 7480 registered?

KFZ 7480 is a 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 27 August 1999.

Is KFZ 7480 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KFZ 7480 shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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