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Suzuki Vitara

Purple · Diesel · 1993 · 1,560 cc

L63 OMEMOT history

L63 OME is a purple diesel Suzuki Vitara first used on 1 Aug 1993. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2024 and it has passed 6 of 11 MOT tests, with 23,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Nov 2024
Mileage
23,842 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2023
MOT tests
11
6 passed · 5 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
L63 OME
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Vitara
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
1 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L63 OME was last recorded at 23,842 miles on 8 Nov 2023, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Apr 2008: 3,432 miles, lower than 95,746 miles on 25 Apr 2007.

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
23,833 miles · 1 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
9 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 23,842 miles
  • 2022 – 10,783 miles
  • 2020 – 9,381 miles
  • 2019 – 8,757 miles
  • 2008 – 3,622 miles
  • 2007 – 95,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,842 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Underbody and chassis heavily waxoyled

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 25 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,842 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    23,842 miles
    Test number
    651306613939
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. Fail23,833 miles (+13,050)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,833 miles
    Test number
    797929870086
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. Pass10,783 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    10,783 miles
    Test number
    329126762338
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and chassis heavily waxoyled
  4. Fail10,755 miles (+1,374)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,755 miles
    Test number
    954862063346
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and chassis heavily waxoyled
  5. Pass9,381 miles (+7)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    9,381 miles
    Test number
    199686909357
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis repairs covered with paint (various)
  6. Fail9,374 miles (+617)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,374 miles
    Test number
    408377469253
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis repairs covered with paint (various)
  7. Pass8,757 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    8,757 miles
    Test number
    128751371841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail8,747 miles (+5,125)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,747 miles
    Test number
    340797208141
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 56% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass3,622 miles (+190)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    3,622 miles
    Test number
    393313348164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail3,432 miles (-92,314)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,432 miles
    Test number
    110845918188
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  11. Pass95,746 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    95,746 miles
    Test number
    942485117153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront number plate slightly fade

Questions about L63 OME

Does L63 OME currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L63 OME expired on 17 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L63 OME?
The MOT on L63 OME expired on 17 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L63 OME done?
L63 OME was recorded at 23,842 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2023.
Has L63 OME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L63 OME has failed 5 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L63 OME ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Apr 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L63 OME find?
L63 OME passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2023 with 3 advisories: front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; front steering linkage ball joint has slight play; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

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