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S74 TND

1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Gold Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,319 mi
Last recorded96,319 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2012
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara91,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS74 TND
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2012 96,319 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil leak from rear diff

Pass 26 Jan 2010 94,952 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 88,433 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 88,430 miles

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

vehicle is fitted with a sun strip but there is still visability

Pass 7 Feb 2008 81,192 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 81,123 miles

both rear tyres on legal limits

temp guage inop

Pass 15 Sep 2006 81,100 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Aug 2006 81,099 miles

Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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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S74 TND is a 1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Gold with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S74 TND, 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 S74 TND registered?

S74 TND is a 1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 27 October 1998.

Is S74 TND safe to buy?

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