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2005 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
General Information
- Registration SC05BZB
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model GRAND VITARA
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1590cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 119,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,742 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak Filter area ()
14 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Fuel system component leaking Filter (7.2.3)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 68% (3.7.B.5b)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak Filter area ()
23 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,642 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (3.7.B.5b)
- oil leak
- offside repeater lamp (cover missing)
- both front tyres worn on edges & near wearbands
- Nearside nearside rear tyre worn to wearbands
- Front exhaust joint corroded and poor
19 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside nearside rear tyre worn to wearbands
- oil leak
- offside repeater lamp (cover missing)
- both front tyres worn on edges & near wearbands
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (3.7.B.5b)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level brake (3.6.G.1b)
21 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,298 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202614 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
21 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,735 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2015 11 Jun 202621 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
18 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,464 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,440 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
28 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
7 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,575 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2012 11 Jun 20268 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,535 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2011 11 Jun 20262 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,816 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2010 11 Jun 202616 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,723 MI
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SC05BZB was registered on 2005-06-16
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