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2003 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
General Information
- Registration FD53CNZ
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model GRAND VITARA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1590cc
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- Expired 30 Sep 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,544 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play x2 (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning x2 (4.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play x2 (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning x2 (4.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,519 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced centre (6.2.2 (c) (i))
17 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 119,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced centre (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,718 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- front steering joints squeaky (dry)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
19 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,931 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,965 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2021 5 Jun 202618 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,682 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019 5 Jun 202612 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,068 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018 5 Jun 20268 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,778 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,787 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front sill closing pannel rusty and holed
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front exhaust joint deteriarated
19 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,766 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,834 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
29 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
26 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,403 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
26 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,403 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,167 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2012 5 Jun 202618 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,476 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2011 5 Jun 202611 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,823 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2010 5 Jun 202628 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 40,727 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,727 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
6 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,451 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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FD53CNZ was registered on 2003-11-27
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