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2003 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
General Information
- Registration HD53DXJ
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model GRAND VITARA
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expired 18 Apr 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 176,601 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 175,882 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2022 3 Jul 20265 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 166,897 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust silencer outer shield flapping/insecure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 166,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central exhaust silencer outer shield flapping/insecure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,619 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020 3 Jul 202619 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 145,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,337 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
17 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,636 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2018 3 Jul 202616 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 131,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis (6.1.B.2)
6 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,660 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front inner w/arch corroded
17 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,529 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2016 3 Jul 202616 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 123,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
10 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,842 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2015 3 Jul 202619 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 112,198 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2014 3 Jul 202614 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 100,366 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2013 3 Jul 202614 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,140 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2012 3 Jul 202614 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 90,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
21 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,205 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 76,205 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,793 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,365 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2008 3 Jul 20267 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,992 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2007 3 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
HD53DXJ was registered on 2003-12-23
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