Suzuki Grand Vitara
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
L9 EMDMOT history
L9 EMD is a grey petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 16 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 77,246 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 77,246 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,680 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L9 EMD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Grand Vitara
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 16 Feb 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L9 EMD was last recorded at 77,246 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 1,391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Aug 2018: 64,085 miles, lower than 72,216 miles on 3 Feb 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 75,855 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,391 miles
- Average per year
- 3,680 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 77,246 miles
- 2025 – 75,855 miles
- 2024 – 74,532 miles
- 2023 – 72,996 miles
- 2022 – 71,411 miles
- 2021 – 69,833 miles
- 2019 – 67,431 miles
- 2018 – 64,085 miles
- 2017 – 72,216 miles
- 2016 – 58,268 miles
- 2015 – 53,930 miles
- 2014 – 45,683 miles
- 2013 – 39,760 miles
- 2012 – 31,471 miles
- 2011 – 20,472 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass77,246 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear seats folded at time of test. Unable to check seatbelts
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 24 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,246 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 77,246 miles
- Test number
- 963160581029
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear seats folded at time of test. Unable to check seatbelts
Fail77,246 miles (+1,391)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,246 miles
- Test number
- 494917872380
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear seats folded at time of test. Unable to check seatbelts
Pass75,855 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 75,855 miles
- Test number
- 838147746767
- AdvisoryRear seats folded at time of test. Unable to check
Fail75,855 miles (+1,323)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,855 miles
- Test number
- 443644077362
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear seats folded at time of test. Unable to check
Pass74,532 miles (+1,536)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 74,532 miles
- Test number
- 905725073789
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass72,996 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 72,996 miles
- Test number
- 376659524760
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both NS and OS. (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NS and OS. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNO REAR SEATS FITTED AT THE TIME OF TEST.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail72,996 miles (+1,585)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,996 miles
- Test number
- 242006740795
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both NS and OS. (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both NS and OS. (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NS and OS. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNO REAR SEATS FITTED AT THE TIME OF TEST.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass71,411 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2023
- Odometer
- 71,411 miles
- Test number
- 408238477683
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted at time of test
Fail71,411 miles (+1,578)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,411 miles
- Test number
- 482537579350
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted at time of test
Pass69,833 miles (+2,402)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 69,833 miles
- Test number
- 258297526161
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (Legal limit) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,431 miles (+3,346)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 67,431 miles
- Test number
- 826685924750
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass64,085 miles (-8,131)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 64,085 miles
- Test number
- 898117192422
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,216 miles (+13,948)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 72,216 miles
- Test number
- 157339551883
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,268 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 58,268 miles
- Test number
- 656028709999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,268 miles (+4,338)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,268 miles
- Test number
- 688816795978
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass53,930 miles (+8,247)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 53,930 miles
- Test number
- 645485805078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,683 miles (+5,923)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 45,683 miles
- Test number
- 189687914061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,760 miles (+8,289)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 39,760 miles
- Test number
- 316059323127
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,471 miles (+10,999)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2013
- Odometer
- 31,471 miles
- Test number
- 867107532195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,472 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 20,472 miles
- Test number
- 909575451049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L9 EMD
- Does L9 EMD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L9 EMD is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L9 EMD?
- The MOT on L9 EMD is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L9 EMD done?
- L9 EMD was recorded at 77,246 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 3,680 miles a year.
- Has L9 EMD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L9 EMD has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L9 EMD ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Aug 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L9 EMD find?
- L9 EMD passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear seats folded at time of test. unable to check seatbelts.
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