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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,586 cc

L16 EMRMOT history

L16 EMR is a black petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 10 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 120,272 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2025.

L16 EMR black Suzuki Grand – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2026
Mileage
120,272 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 EMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,586 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
10 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 EMR was last recorded at 120,272 miles on 1 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,272 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 120,272 miles
  • 2024 – 119,134 miles
  • 2023 – 115,854 miles
  • 2022 – 113,423 miles
  • 2021 – 103,118 miles
  • 2020 – 91,176 miles
  • 2019 – 74,922 miles
  • 2018 – 58,303 miles
  • 2017 – 47,055 miles
  • 2016 – 43,291 miles
  • 2015 – 31,431 miles
  • 2014 – 16,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,272 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box flange

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,272 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    120,272 miles
    Test number
    671036397231
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (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))

  2. Fail120,272 miles (+1,138)2 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,272 miles
    Test number
    733107615546
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (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))

  3. Pass119,134 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    119,134 miles
    Test number
    169614064009
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (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 Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail119,134 miles (+3,280)5 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,134 miles
    Test number
    396249205837
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (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 Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass115,854 miles (+2,431)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    115,854 miles
    Test number
    362176415584
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear rear silencer joint bolts corroded

  6. Pass113,423 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    113,423 miles
    Test number
    486554930707
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box flange (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail113,423 miles (+10,305)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,423 miles
    Test number
    952110638278
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working nearside/offside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box flange (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass103,118 miles (+11,942)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    103,118 miles
    Test number
    676874868828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,176 miles (+16,254)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    91,176 miles
    Test number
    871878637830
    • 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))

  10. Pass74,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    74,922 miles
    Test number
    749268890476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,922 miles (+16,619)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,922 miles
    Test number
    606167202521
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass58,303 miles (+11,248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    58,303 miles
    Test number
    971153055499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass47,055 miles (+3,764)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    47,055 miles
    Test number
    105190231703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,291 miles (+11,860)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,291 miles
    Test number
    851358516415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,431 miles (+15,011)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    31,431 miles
    Test number
    455243345199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail16,420 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,420 miles
    Test number
    805737444110
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass16,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    16,420 miles
    Test number
    867567044191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 EMR

Does L16 EMR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L16 EMR expired on 30 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L16 EMR?
The MOT on L16 EMR expired on 30 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L16 EMR done?
L16 EMR was recorded at 120,272 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2025, an average of 9,151 miles a year.
Has L16 EMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 EMR has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L16 EMR 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 L16 EMR find?
L16 EMR passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2025 with 11 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; fuel pipe/s corroded; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside, and 8 more.

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