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2003 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
General Information
- Registration CF53CFV
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model GRAND VITARA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1590cc
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- Expired 18 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Cross member (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust fumes entering cabin Rear tail pipe missing (6.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake servo corroded
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
30 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,494 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on
- under body surface rust
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
30 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,494 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- engine management light on
- under body surface rust
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,648 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- underside has corrosion
- oil leak
- headlamps distorted
- Rear wiper worn
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)
- Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
21 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wiper worn
- Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- headlamps distorted
- oil leak
- underside has corrosion
19 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,711 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- oil leak
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- oil leak
14 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,713 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,444 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
17 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,297 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,020 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2012 18 Jun 202616 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
14 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,840 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
15 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,979 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,783 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,761 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2009 18 Jun 202612 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,297 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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CF53CFV was registered on 2003-11-27
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