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YY53 ZZA

2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

107,001 mi
Last recorded107,001 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara67,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 ZZA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2019 107,001 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 99,931 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 99,931 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2018 99,840 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

chassis and suspension components showing signs of corrosion

Pass 20 Jul 2017 91,032 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2017 91,023 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER WHEELARCH (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 87,272 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2016 87,272 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2015 82,711 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 78,897 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2013 73,580 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 62,059 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 68,917 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2011 64,306 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 58,572 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 51,752 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 39,096 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 27,325 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 20,249 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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YY53 ZZA is a 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YY53 ZZA, 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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YY53 ZZA is a 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 15 January 2004.

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