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YX54 KUY

2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,105 mi
Last recorded89,105 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara67,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX54 KUY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Sep 2019 89,105 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to leaking brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sile (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sile (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sile (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sile (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear coil spring corroded

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs corroded on inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drop-link rubber bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 85,787 miles

cv boots deteriated slightly-link bushes slightly perished

Pass 9 Nov 2017 83,074 miles

front to rear & rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2016 80,029 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2015 77,128 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 73,462 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)

Fail 4 Nov 2014 73,462 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 69,293 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 65,346 miles

centre exhaust outer casing corroded.

Pass 28 Oct 2011 60,798 miles

exhaust centre section outer skin corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2010 56,275 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 50,017 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust outer skin corroded. front brake discs pitted with rust.

Pass 8 Nov 2008 42,377 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 32,048 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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YX54 KUY is a 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 67,261 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 YX54 KUY, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki Grand Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YX54 KUY is a 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 19 November 2004.

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