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Suzuki Vitara

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,600 cc

LF52 CSUMOT history

LF52 CSU is a red petrol Suzuki Vitara first used on 9 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 97,076 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2024
Mileage
97,076 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2023
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,005 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 CSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Vitara
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
9 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2024
Latest MOT test
26 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 CSU was last recorded at 97,076 miles on 26 May 2023, 153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,923 miles · 3 May 2023
Between the last two tests
153 miles
Average per year
5,005 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 97,076 miles
  • 2019 – 96,480 miles
  • 2018 – 95,314 miles
  • 2017 – 89,257 miles
  • 2016 – 86,157 miles
  • 2014 – 85,059 miles
  • 2013 – 82,073 miles
  • 2012 – 76,601 miles
  • 2011 – 69,978 miles
  • 2010 – 61,627 miles
  • 2009 – 48,226 miles
  • 2008 – 34,803 miles
  • 2006 – 18,982 miles
  • 2005 – 8,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,076 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components corroded
  • AdvisoryChassis corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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 Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Various brake pipes becoming corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Vehicle becoming corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,076 miles (+153)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    97,076 miles
    Test number
    315149703281
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  2. Fail96,923 miles (+302)3 dangerous9 major1 repaired1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,923 miles
    Test number
    547091267351
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded From load valve to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Close to excessive (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both hoses at front of front to rear brake pipes between body and chassis (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Fail96,621 miles (+141)1 dangerous9 major4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,621 miles
    Test number
    268385693349
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Marked (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorSide repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass96,480 miles (+1,166)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    96,480 miles
    Test number
    201604418318
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass95,314 miles (+6,057)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    95,314 miles
    Test number
    313248661297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs becoming corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust becoming corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes becoming corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious slight oil leaks
    • AdvisoryVehicle becoming corroded

  6. Pass89,257 miles (+3,100)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    89,257 miles
    Test number
    698196012983
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust system badly corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s side repeater lens missing
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes becoming corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle becoming corroded

  7. Pass86,157 miles (+1,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    86,157 miles
    Test number
    868027032806
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount broken but system is supported

  8. Pass85,059 miles (+2,986)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    85,059 miles
    Test number
    995153764373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,073 miles (+5,472)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    82,073 miles
    Test number
    177498733355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,601 miles (+6,623)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    76,601 miles
    Test number
    598788132342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,978 miles (+8,351)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    69,978 miles
    Test number
    905684601399
    • NoteAll tyres in poor condition cracked and perished

  12. Pass61,627 miles (+13,401)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    61,627 miles
    Test number
    810136390025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    48,226 miles
    Test number
    820710049021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail48,226 miles (+13,423)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,226 miles
    Test number
    271490549052
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine check light on
    • NoteFront pads look low, advise wheels are removed to check.

  15. Pass34,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    34,803 miles
    Test number
    940062728008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail34,803 miles (+15,821)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,803 miles
    Test number
    542022628090
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass18,982 miles (+10,103)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    18,982 miles
    Test number
    142817446359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass8,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    8,879 miles
    Test number
    833554485203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail8,879 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,879 miles
    Test number
    302434485454
    • FailureCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Questions about LF52 CSU

Does LF52 CSU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 CSU expired on 25 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 CSU?
The MOT on LF52 CSU expired on 25 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 CSU done?
LF52 CSU was recorded at 97,076 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2023, an average of 5,005 miles a year.
Has LF52 CSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 CSU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LF52 CSU 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 LF52 CSU find?
LF52 CSU passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2023 with 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside windscreen wiper blade defective, and 8 more.

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