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YW03 TKD

2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,229 mi
Last recorded61,229 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara67,953 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW03 TKD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2013 61,229 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 55,056 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 50,470 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 47,900 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 40,572 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 40,572 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 35,794 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKES ARE BINDING SLIGHTLY

BOTH FRONT DISCS ARE PIITED AND CORRODED

EXHAUST CENTRE SILENCER OUTER SKIN IS DETERIORATED

Pass 16 Nov 2007 31,787 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Nov 2007 31,787 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Aug 2006 22,871 miles

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

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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YW03 TKD is a 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 67,953 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 YW03 TKD, 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 23 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 YW03 TKD registered?

YW03 TKD is a 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 26 August 2003.

Is YW03 TKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW03 TKD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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