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V47 KWR

1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,891 mi
Last recorded105,891 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2011
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara85,758 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV47 KWR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2011 105,891 miles

Oil leak

small chip in windscreen

Pass 28 Jul 2010 95,870 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 95,449 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 84,724 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Jul 2009 84,724 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 74,889 miles

centre exhaust rusty

Fail 8 Jul 2008 74,889 miles

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

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

centre exhaust rusty

Pass 12 Dec 2007 72,673 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 63,898 miles

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

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

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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V47 KWR is a 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Green with a 1,998cc diesel 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 V47 KWR, 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.

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What year was V47 KWR registered?

V47 KWR is a 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V47 KWR safe to buy?

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