Suzuki Grand Vitara
Green · Diesel · 2007 · 1,870 cc
C8 RCEMOT history
C8 RCE is a green diesel Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 10 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 108,277 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 108,277 mi
- At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,133 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 RCE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Grand Vitara
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,870 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 10 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 RCE was last recorded at 108,277 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 3,236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 105,041 miles · 21 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,236 miles
- Average per year
- 6,133 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,277 miles
- 2025 – 105,041 miles
- 2024 – 101,563 miles
- 2023 – 92,840 miles
- 2022 – 84,670 miles
- 2021 – 73,304 miles
- 2020 – 62,741 miles
- 2019 – 54,386 miles
- 2018 – 53,577 miles
- 2017 – 52,895 miles
- 2016 – 51,655 miles
- 2015 – 50,796 miles
- 2014 – 49,574 miles
- 2013 – 44,157 miles
- 2012 – 29,674 miles
- 2011 – 18,139 miles
- 2010 – 10,251 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass108,277 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 24 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,277 miles (+3,236)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 108,277 miles
- Test number
- 344584245319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,041 miles (+200)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 105,041 miles
- Test number
- 948214812782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,841 miles (+3,278)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,841 miles
- Test number
- 481902967754
- DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill and chassis mounting for rear trailing arm excess corrosion and holed (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer at rear blown at connection into silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFuel system component leaking diesel leak at tank filler pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill and chassis excess corrosion and holed at mounting for rear trailing arm (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVibration through car when driving suspect n/s/f inner cv joint
Pass101,563 miles (+8,723)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 101,563 miles
- Test number
- 401083206709
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone rear bush torn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass92,840 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 92,840 miles
- Test number
- 359719397610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,831 miles (+8,161)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,831 miles
- Test number
- 409652281902
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into rear flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into rear flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
Pass84,670 miles (+11,366)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 84,670 miles
- Test number
- 191589626153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,304 miles (+10,563)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 73,304 miles
- Test number
- 123287163498
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass62,741 miles (+8,355)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 62,741 miles
- Test number
- 862349878832
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass54,386 miles (+809)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 54,386 miles
- Test number
- 919110639669
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass53,577 miles (+682)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 53,577 miles
- Test number
- 426325414865
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass52,895 miles (+1,240)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 52,895 miles
- Test number
- 247938904693
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass51,655 miles (+859)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 51,655 miles
- Test number
- 203463756259
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass50,796 miles (+1,222)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 50,796 miles
- Test number
- 310271794512
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass49,574 miles (+5,417)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 49,574 miles
- Test number
- 166285024224
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass44,157 miles (+14,483)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 44,157 miles
- Test number
- 395018923271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,674 miles (+11,535)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 29,674 miles
- Test number
- 789731752272
- NoteRear seat belts not checked seats stowed upright and objects in boot
Pass18,139 miles (+7,888)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 18,139 miles
- Test number
- 836113041243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,251 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 10,251 miles
- Test number
- 554076330250
- NoteFront discs pitted
Questions about C8 RCE
- Does C8 RCE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 RCE is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 RCE?
- The MOT on C8 RCE is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 RCE done?
- C8 RCE was recorded at 108,277 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 6,133 miles a year.
- Has C8 RCE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 RCE has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on C8 RCE ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on C8 RCE find?
- C8 RCE passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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