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Suzuki Vitara

Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 1,590 cc

L460 CAYMOT history

L460 CAY is a blue petrol Suzuki Vitara first used on 18 Feb 1994. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 35,249 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
35,249 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L460 CAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Vitara
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
18 Feb 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L460 CAY was last recorded at 35,249 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 1,628 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Sept 2010: 5,782 miles, lower than 128,891 miles on 8 Oct 2008.
  • 27 Apr 2013: 965 miles, lower than 5,782 miles on 29 Sept 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
33,621 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,628 miles
Average per year
1,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,249 miles
  • 2025 – 33,621 miles
  • 2024 – 32,644 miles
  • 2023 – 30,972 miles
  • 2022 – 28,852 miles
  • 2021 – 24,591 miles
  • 2020 – 19,939 miles
  • 2019 – 15,805 miles
  • 2018 – 12,037 miles
  • 2017 – 7,797 miles
  • 2016 – 3,293 miles
  • 2014 – 3,126 miles
  • 2013 – 965 miles
  • 2010 – 5,782 miles
  • 2008 – 128,891 miles
  • 2007 – 1,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,249 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,249 miles (+1,628)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    35,249 miles
    Test number
    659683870064
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass33,621 miles (+977)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    33,621 miles
    Test number
    991881303039
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  3. Pass32,644 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    32,644 miles
    Test number
    807899154584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail32,620 miles (+1,648)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,620 miles
    Test number
    949026120566
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass30,972 miles (+2,120)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    30,972 miles
    Test number
    860201585421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four front and rear on side walls and between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass28,852 miles (+4,261)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    28,852 miles
    Test number
    613155345544
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass24,591 miles (+4,652)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    24,591 miles
    Test number
    507165340928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill damaged
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
  8. Pass19,939 miles (+4,134)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    19,939 miles
    Test number
    814192553925
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass15,805 miles (+3,768)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    15,805 miles
    Test number
    705170276256
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective x 2 mounts broken off (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass12,037 miles (+22)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    12,037 miles
    Test number
    793088032200
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s outer sill has damage.
  11. Fail12,015 miles (+4,218)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,015 miles
    Test number
    170878886430
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s outer sill has damage.
  12. Pass7,797 miles (+4,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    7,797 miles
    Test number
    684915279821
    • AdvisoryN/s front bearing has sight noise
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken
  13. Pass3,293 miles (+167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    3,293 miles
    Test number
    953547769788
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre low on outer edge
  14. Pass3,126 miles (+2,161)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    3,126 miles
    Test number
    325247454141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s outer sill damaged
    • NoteO/s rear tyre worn low on outer edge
  15. Pass965 miles (-4,817)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    965 miles
    Test number
    176917213104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail5,782 miles (-123,109)12 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,782 miles
    Test number
    210082870204
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
  17. Pass128,891 miles (+124,969)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    128,891 miles
    Test number
    752942688285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail3,922 miles (+2,384)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,922 miles
    Test number
    681821388207
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass1,538 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    1,538 miles
    Test number
    993165817135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail1,536 miles7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,536 miles
    Test number
    472643117115
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about L460 CAY

Does L460 CAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L460 CAY is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L460 CAY?
The MOT on L460 CAY is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L460 CAY done?
L460 CAY was recorded at 35,249 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 1,733 miles a year.
Has L460 CAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L460 CAY has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on L460 CAY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 29 Sept 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L460 CAY find?
L460 CAY passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four front and rear.

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