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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,586 cc

H5 JFNMOT history

H5 JFN is a blue petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 134,219 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2025.

H5 JFN blue Suzuki Grand – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Grand, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2026
Mileage
134,219 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,721 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
H5 JFN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,586 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

H5 JFN was last recorded at 134,219 miles on 17 Mar 2025, 8,962 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,257 miles · 4 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
8,962 miles
Average per year
8,721 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 134,219 miles
  • 2024 – 125,257 miles
  • 2023 – 116,602 miles
  • 2022 – 101,904 miles
  • 2021 – 88,120 miles
  • 2020 – 75,864 miles
  • 2019 – 66,731 miles
  • 2018 – 60,421 miles
  • 2017 – 55,576 miles
  • 2016 – 45,949 miles
  • 2015 – 33,044 miles
  • 2014 – 31,028 miles
  • 2013 – 29,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,219 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Under-body corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,219 miles (+8,962)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    134,219 miles
    Test number
    283701529377
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass125,257 miles (+8,655)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    125,257 miles
    Test number
    673600055303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass116,602 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    116,602 miles
    Test number
    782965481930
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Under-body corrosion

  4. Fail116,601 miles (+14,697)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,601 miles
    Test number
    335049414869
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Under-body corrosion

  5. Pass101,904 miles (+13,784)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    101,904 miles
    Test number
    449611040030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,120 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    88,120 miles
    Test number
    513078632272
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front diff slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seats folded down
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  7. Fail88,118 miles (+12,254)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,118 miles
    Test number
    962922531469
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front diff slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seats folded down
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  8. Pass75,864 miles (+9,133)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    75,864 miles
    Test number
    906759035848
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass66,731 miles (+6,310)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    66,731 miles
    Test number
    350799458132
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass60,421 miles (+4,845)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    60,421 miles
    Test number
    855695018377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,576 miles (+9,627)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    55,576 miles
    Test number
    117109110858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,949 miles (+4,213)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,949 miles
    Test number
    738989247009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    41,736 miles
    Test number
    956653079561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail41,736 miles (+8,692)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,736 miles
    Test number
    783081411887
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass33,044 miles (+2,016)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    33,044 miles
    Test number
    148389345449
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass31,028 miles (+1,848)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    31,028 miles
    Test number
    408651554037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    29,180 miles
    Test number
    116549053440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about H5 JFN

Does H5 JFN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on H5 JFN expired on 2 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on H5 JFN?
The MOT on H5 JFN expired on 2 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has H5 JFN done?
H5 JFN was recorded at 134,219 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2025, an average of 8,721 miles a year.
Has H5 JFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. H5 JFN has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on H5 JFN 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 H5 JFN find?
H5 JFN passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear exhaust mounting defective.

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