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2005 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
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- Registration FA54SOJ
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model GRAND VITARA
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expired 31 Oct 2023
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,480 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
- engine has oil leak.
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,997 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- underside of vehicle corroded - body/chassis and suspension components
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres - front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 125,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- underside of vehicle corroded - body/chassis and suspension components
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres - front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective both - blades splitting (3.4 (b) (i))
- Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,365 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Fronts Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Fronts Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,649 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020 5 Jun 20261 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
2 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,728 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,232 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- side sill protectors fitted
- general underbody surface corrosion
- Offside Front slight bind to brake
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front slight bind to brake
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,393 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust silencer rusty
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,990 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust corroded
16 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,877 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
3 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,360 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015 5 Jun 20267 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,337 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,039 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2013 5 Jun 20269 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
30 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,667 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2012 5 Jun 202619 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,895 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,933 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2010 5 Jun 202623 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,724 MI
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FA54SOJ was registered on 2005-01-26
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