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2005 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
General Information
- Registration CE05CEX
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model GRAND VITARA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1590cc
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- Expires 04 Mar 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 130,934 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,205 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2026 17 Jun 20267 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,912 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025 17 Jun 20269 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,193 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024 17 Jun 202614 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,743 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both offside body mountings corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both offside body mountings corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,154 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2022 17 Jun 20265 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,492 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front body mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front body mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,401 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,405 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged split (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged split (4.1.D.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,201 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- body mounts corroded but not excessive
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,522 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (3.7.B.3)
14 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 101,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced LOW READING (3.7.B.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (3.7.B.3)
17 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,309 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,775 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,179 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,531 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 82,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
11 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,987 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,061 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,576 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2010 17 Jun 202613 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,834 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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CE05CEX was registered on 2005-03-20
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