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SW08FVF
2008 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW08FVF
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model GRAND VITARA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
Pass Rate
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83 Total Defects Recorded
7 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,194 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front exhaust hanger broken
- Front & rear suspension components badly corroded
- Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch holed / corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- underbody badly corroded
29 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 78,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg corroded / holed (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed / corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded / holed (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust hanger broken
- Front & rear suspension components badly corroded
- Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch holed / corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underbody badly corroded
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,365 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear subframe undersealed
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front subframe undersealed
16 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 76,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,067 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2022 12 Jun 202610 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 74,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,454 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
14 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 71,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/65/17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
31 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,669 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020 12 Jun 202631 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
30 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,982 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Accident damaged at Nearside rear
30 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Accident damaged at Nearside rear
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,089 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018 12 Jun 202625 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 58,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flex to wheel (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flex to wheel (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,085 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 54,085 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,368 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016Advisory 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)
20 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,858 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2015 12 Jun 202620 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
7 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,894 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2014 12 Jun 202624 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,616 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2013 12 Jun 202624 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 28,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
22 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,131 MI
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SW08FVF was registered on 2008-05-06
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