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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,493 cc

LS51 PWUMOT history

LS51 PWU is a silver petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 16 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 148,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
148,775 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,942 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 PWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,493 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 PWU was last recorded at 148,775 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,775 miles · 17 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,942 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 148,775 miles
  • 2024 – 143,281 miles
  • 2023 – 141,839 miles
  • 2022 – 139,634 miles
  • 2021 – 135,574 miles
  • 2020 – 134,451 miles
  • 2019 – 132,587 miles
  • 2018 – 130,788 miles
  • 2017 – 128,576 miles
  • 2016 – 125,707 miles
  • 2015 – 122,376 miles
  • 2014 – 112,232 miles
  • 2013 – 102,334 miles
  • 2012 – 91,098 miles
  • 2010 – 70,318 miles
  • 2009 – 53,898 miles
  • 2008 – 48,894 miles
  • 2007 – 42,305 miles
  • 2006 – 36,648 miles
  • 2005 – 29,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,775 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,775 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    148,775 miles
    Test number
    637852873694
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail148,775 miles (+5,494)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,775 miles
    Test number
    162432940225
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass143,281 miles (+1,442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    143,281 miles
    Test number
    861265309792
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass141,839 miles (+2,205)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    141,839 miles
    Test number
    205455753105
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass139,634 miles (+4,060)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    139,634 miles
    Test number
    887780213994
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass135,574 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    135,574 miles
    Test number
    159277320525
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail135,574 miles (+1,123)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,574 miles
    Test number
    772293710769
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass134,451 miles (+1,864)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    134,451 miles
    Test number
    434255433782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass132,587 miles (+1,799)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    132,587 miles
    Test number
    958895901361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass130,788 miles (+2,212)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    130,788 miles
    Test number
    253346485549
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass128,576 miles (+2,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    128,576 miles
    Test number
    380280754076
    • AdvisoryCentral stop lamp has one of its bulbs not working
  12. Pass125,707 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    125,707 miles
    Test number
    890955449313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail125,707 miles (+3,331)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,707 miles
    Test number
    348630135023
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass122,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    122,376 miles
    Test number
    406596821782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail122,376 miles (+10,144)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,376 miles
    Test number
    647838959238
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  16. Pass112,232 miles (+9,898)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    112,232 miles
    Test number
    177361354270
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteBrake pipes starting to corrode
  17. Pass102,334 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    102,334 miles
    Test number
    578958063205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail102,254 miles (+11,156)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,254 miles
    Test number
    878753763293
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Pass91,098 miles (+20,780)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    91,098 miles
    Test number
    129750272252
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth outer cv gaitors perishing.
  20. Pass70,318 miles (+16,420)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    70,318 miles
    Test number
    163676300309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,898 miles (+5,004)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    53,898 miles
    Test number
    953349809370
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak from manifold area
  22. Pass48,894 miles (+6,589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    48,894 miles
    Test number
    554735018370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass42,305 miles (+5,657)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    42,305 miles
    Test number
    411937917499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass36,648 miles (+6,769)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    36,648 miles
    Test number
    360738416316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    29,879 miles
    Test number
    811658515341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 PWU

Does LS51 PWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS51 PWU is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS51 PWU?
The MOT on LS51 PWU is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS51 PWU done?
LS51 PWU was recorded at 148,775 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 5,942 miles a year.
Has LS51 PWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 PWU has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS51 PWU 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 LS51 PWU find?
LS51 PWU passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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