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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,493 cc

L15 SELMOT history

L15 SEL is a grey petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 16 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 76,806 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
76,806 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,930 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 SEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,493 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 SEL was last recorded at 76,806 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,805 miles · 7 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,930 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,806 miles
  • 2025 – 76,455 miles
  • 2024 – 75,154 miles
  • 2023 – 73,143 miles
  • 2022 – 71,270 miles
  • 2021 – 68,708 miles
  • 2020 – 66,096 miles
  • 2019 – 62,573 miles
  • 2018 – 60,005 miles
  • 2017 – 57,287 miles
  • 2016 – 54,743 miles
  • 2015 – 51,878 miles
  • 2014 – 48,893 miles
  • 2013 – 45,204 miles
  • 2012 – 41,133 miles
  • 2011 – 37,480 miles
  • 2010 – 34,012 miles
  • 2009 – 28,863 miles
  • 2008 – 23,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,806 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,806 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    76,806 miles
    Test number
    854082450396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail76,805 miles (+350)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,805 miles
    Test number
    698628488706
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass76,455 miles (+1,301)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    76,455 miles
    Test number
    492408951789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,154 miles (+2,011)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    75,154 miles
    Test number
    576535479634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    73,143 miles
    Test number
    952781110642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,142 miles (+1,872)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,142 miles
    Test number
    287836363714
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to back (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass71,270 miles (+42)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    71,270 miles
    Test number
    262748054051
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeavily undersealed
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder body and component corrosion

  8. Fail71,228 miles (+2,520)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,228 miles
    Test number
    479889633869
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill to front seat belt (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis and underbody heavily undersealed
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder body heavily corroded

  9. Pass68,708 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    68,708 miles
    Test number
    841905070785
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced gearbox lower crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension components heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all chassis heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Fail68,706 miles (+2,610)1 dangerous10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,706 miles
    Test number
    763337249080
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced gearbox lower crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension components heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all chassis heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass66,096 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    66,096 miles
    Test number
    281196309980
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security corrosion around all mounting points (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shocker casing corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills corroded

  12. Fail66,096 miles (+3,523)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,096 miles
    Test number
    685949640663
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength anti roll bar bush mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security corrosion around all mounting points (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shocker casing corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills corroded

  13. Pass62,573 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    62,573 miles
    Test number
    474928469135
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security behind wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security in front of wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security in front of wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  14. Fail62,573 miles (+2,568)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,573 miles
    Test number
    366376303098
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases in front of silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security behind wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security in front of wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security in front of wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower catalytic converter corroded

  15. Pass60,005 miles (+42)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    60,005 miles
    Test number
    568449138723
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight Brake Bind
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  16. Fail59,963 miles (+2,676)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,963 miles
    Test number
    719996637313
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight Brake Bind
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  17. Pass57,287 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    57,287 miles
    Test number
    175786531001
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail57,287 miles (+2,544)2 repaired12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,287 miles
    Test number
    762321890240
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass54,743 miles (+65)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    54,743 miles
    Test number
    323068425902
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Fail54,678 miles (+2,800)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,678 miles
    Test number
    937781991231
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axel (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass51,878 miles (+2,985)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    51,878 miles
    Test number
    199059695467
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass48,893 miles (+3,689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    48,893 miles
    Test number
    479266004107
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass45,204 miles (+4,071)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    45,204 miles
    Test number
    159169693081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,133 miles (+3,653)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    41,133 miles
    Test number
    679507002190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,480 miles (+3,468)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    37,480 miles
    Test number
    455957391099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,012 miles (+5,149)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    34,012 miles
    Test number
    642152100146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass28,863 miles (+5,467)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    28,863 miles
    Test number
    960135509187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass23,396 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    23,396 miles
    Test number
    230887008118
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about L15 SEL

Does L15 SEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 SEL is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 SEL?
The MOT on L15 SEL is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 SEL done?
L15 SEL was recorded at 76,806 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 2,930 miles a year.
Has L15 SEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 SEL has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L15 SEL 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 L15 SEL find?
L15 SEL passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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