
Suzuki Grand Vitara
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,997 cc
KP05 HKLMOT history
KP05 HKL is a black diesel Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 21 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 142,896 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Apr 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 142,896 mi
- At MOT on 5 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,734 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- KP05 HKL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Grand Vitara
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Apr 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
KP05 HKL was last recorded at 142,896 miles on 5 Apr 2023, 8,137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 134,759 miles · 10 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 8,137 miles
- Average per year
- 7,734 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 142,896 miles
- 2022 – 134,759 miles
- 2021 – 125,562 miles
- 2019 – 115,458 miles
- 2018 – 105,885 miles
- 2017 – 95,986 miles
- 2016 – 83,642 miles
- 2015 – 79,000 miles
- 2014 – 72,849 miles
- 2013 – 69,035 miles
- 2012 – 61,973 miles
- 2011 – 56,538 miles
- 2010 – 50,279 miles
- 2009 – 37,452 miles
- 2008 – 27,477 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
20 tests since 2 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail142,896 miles (+8,137)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,896 miles
- Test number
- 441923492460
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,759 miles (+9,197)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 134,759 miles
- Test number
- 346975078726
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear lens damaged
- AdvisoryBoth inner sills corroded
Pass125,562 miles (+2,009)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 125,562 miles
- Test number
- 170541312336
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail123,553 miles (+8,095)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,553 miles
- Test number
- 529707541626
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass115,458 miles (+9,573)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 115,458 miles
- Test number
- 837247050716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,885 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 105,885 miles
- Test number
- 609446163106
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Fail105,855 miles (+9,869)5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,855 miles
- Test number
- 957189299821
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Pass95,986 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 95,986 miles
- Test number
- 269549469527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,986 miles (+12,344)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,986 miles
- Test number
- 459388556319
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass83,642 miles (+4,642)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 83,642 miles
- Test number
- 403328442167
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryService brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
Pass79,000 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 79,000 miles
- Test number
- 245174185135
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Fail79,000 miles (+6,151)3 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,000 miles
- Test number
- 275164585414
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass72,849 miles (+3,814)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 72,849 miles
- Test number
- 715763464104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,035 miles (+5)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 69,035 miles
- Test number
- 585265083176
- NoteCentre exhaust slightly deteriorated
Fail69,030 miles (+7,057)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,030 miles
- Test number
- 738170983156
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- NoteCentre exhaust slightly deteriorated
Pass61,973 miles (+5,435)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2013
- Odometer
- 61,973 miles
- Test number
- 567496332171
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated
Pass56,538 miles (+6,259)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 56,538 miles
- Test number
- 599626921131
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,279 miles (+12,827)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2011
- Odometer
- 50,279 miles
- Test number
- 742438610168
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,452 miles (+9,975)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2010
- Odometer
- 37,452 miles
- Test number
- 400742729128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,477 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2009
- Odometer
- 27,477 miles
- Test number
- 312163528171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about KP05 HKL
- Does KP05 HKL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on KP05 HKL expired on 17 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on KP05 HKL?
- The MOT on KP05 HKL expired on 17 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has KP05 HKL done?
- KP05 HKL was recorded at 142,896 miles at its MOT on 5 Apr 2023, an average of 7,734 miles a year.
- Has KP05 HKL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. KP05 HKL has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on KP05 HKL 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 KP05 HKL find?
- KP05 HKL failed its latest MOT on 5 Apr 2023 with 7 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; offside rear service brake effort inadequate at a wheel, and 6 more.
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.