Suzuki Grand Vitara
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,586 cc
LS12 FVMMOT history
LS12 FVM is a black petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 16 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 94,134 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 94,134 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,976 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 FVM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Grand Vitara
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,586 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 16 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 FVM was last recorded at 94,134 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 6,466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 87,668 miles · 10 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,466 miles
- Average per year
- 6,976 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,134 miles
- 2025 – 87,668 miles
- 2024 – 81,508 miles
- 2023 – 75,451 miles
- 2022 – 68,518 miles
- 2021 – 60,270 miles
- 2020 – 53,158 miles
- 2019 – 44,542 miles
- 2018 – 36,241 miles
- 2017 – 28,948 miles
- 2016 – 22,250 miles
- 2015 – 18,405 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass94,134 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
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.
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Full MOT history
16 tests since 16 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,134 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 94,134 miles
- Test number
- 283753004378
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail94,134 miles (+6,466)5 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,134 miles
- Test number
- 556684085656
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass87,668 miles (+6,160)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 87,668 miles
- Test number
- 776639943723
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,508 miles (+6,057)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 81,508 miles
- Test number
- 418191768605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,451 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 75,451 miles
- Test number
- 596756690438
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail75,451 miles (+6,933)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,451 miles
- Test number
- 258152996674
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,518 miles (+8,248)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 68,518 miles
- Test number
- 755204793275
- 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))
Pass60,270 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 60,270 miles
- Test number
- 883895091197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,270 miles (+7,112)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,270 miles
- Test number
- 174122294161
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass53,158 miles (+8,616)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 53,158 miles
- Test number
- 979267559445
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass44,542 miles (+8,301)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 44,542 miles
- Test number
- 827022722765
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass36,241 miles (+7,293)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 36,241 miles
- Test number
- 400567926586
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass28,948 miles (+6,698)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 28,948 miles
- Test number
- 173528472034
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass22,250 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 22,250 miles
- Test number
- 161354736622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,250 miles (+3,845)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,250 miles
- Test number
- 569938491484
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass18,405 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 18,405 miles
- Test number
- 586705075092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 FVM
- Does LS12 FVM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 FVM is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 FVM?
- The MOT on LS12 FVM is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 FVM done?
- LS12 FVM was recorded at 94,134 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 6,976 miles a year.
- Has LS12 FVM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 FVM has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS12 FVM 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 LS12 FVM find?
- LS12 FVM passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
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