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Suzuki Vitara

Blue · Petrol · 1995 · 1,590 cc

M340 EGFMOT history

M340 EGF is a blue petrol Suzuki Vitara first used on 15 Mar 1995. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2025 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 85,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jun 2025
Mileage
85,486 mi
At MOT on 21 Jun 2025
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
1,456 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M340 EGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Vitara
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
15 Mar 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Jun 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

M340 EGF was last recorded at 85,486 miles on 21 Jun 2025, 70 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Dec 2013: 70,908 miles, lower than 77,377 miles on 14 Jan 2013.

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
85,416 miles · 7 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
70 miles
Average per year
1,456 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,486 miles
  • 2024 – 85,416 miles
  • 2023 – 85,320 miles
  • 2022 – 85,049 miles
  • 2021 – 84,401 miles
  • 2020 – 83,251 miles
  • 2019 – 82,857 miles
  • 2017 – 82,485 miles
  • 2016 – 82,111 miles
  • 2015 – 81,252 miles
  • 2014 – 80,478 miles
  • 2013 – 70,908 miles
  • 2010 – 75,668 miles
  • 2009 – 70,155 miles
  • 2008 – 65,773 miles
  • 2007 – 60,182 miles
  • 2006 – 57,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail85,486 miles
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Diff oil leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2015–2022

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front number plate has minor crack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • O/s/r shock absorber bush worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

30 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail85,486 miles (+70)8 major4 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,486 miles
    Test number
    373842071726
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Diff oil leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass85,416 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    85,416 miles
    Test number
    355613323456
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail85,416 miles (+96)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,416 miles
    Test number
    979712022423
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass85,320 miles (+271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    85,320 miles
    Test number
    164413452154
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySlight coolant leak

  5. Pass85,049 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    85,049 miles
    Test number
    260564327379
    • AdvisoryExhaust system has minor leak

  6. Fail85,049 miles (+1)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,049 miles
    Test number
    569745522429
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system has minor leak

  7. Fail85,048 miles (+647)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,048 miles
    Test number
    696977339698
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass84,401 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    84,401 miles
    Test number
    507139317905
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail84,401 miles (+1,150)8 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,401 miles
    Test number
    980553508395
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass83,251 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,251 miles
    Test number
    963757725766
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront number plate has minor crack
    • AdvisoryO/s/r shock absorber bush worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail83,251 miles (+394)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,251 miles
    Test number
    785267270776
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront number plate has minor crack
    • AdvisoryO/s/r shock absorber bush worn
    • AdvisoryOil filter
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust pipe missing

  12. Pass82,857 miles (+372)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    82,857 miles
    Test number
    343439606211
    • AdvisoryFront number plate has crack
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  13. Pass82,485 miles (+374)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    82,485 miles
    Test number
    563728998690
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box has minor leak

  14. Pass82,111 miles (+859)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    82,111 miles
    Test number
    478013821369
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass81,252 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    81,252 miles
    Test number
    801658802017
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Fail81,252 miles (+774)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,252 miles
    Test number
    742671462672
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Pass80,478 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    80,478 miles
    Test number
    568635134340
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBaterey is insecure
    • NoteEngine oil leaking

  18. Fail80,478 miles (+9,570)2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,478 miles
    Test number
    968585034352
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBaterey is insecure
    • NoteEngine oil leaking

  19. Pass70,908 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    70,908 miles
    Test number
    296908453389
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Fail70,908 miles (-6,469)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,908 miles
    Test number
    715533753344
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

  21. Pass77,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    77,377 miles
    Test number
    726414813011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail77,377 miles (+1,709)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,377 miles
    Test number
    165508903038
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  23. Pass75,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    75,668 miles
    Test number
    352497040031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail75,668 miles (+5,513)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,668 miles
    Test number
    503696340019
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • NoteNearside front anti roll bar drop link play
    • NoteOffside front anti roll bar drop link play
    • NotePlay to steering box

  25. Pass70,155 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    70,155 miles
    Test number
    111698149459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail70,144 miles (+4,371)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,144 miles
    Test number
    610417449044
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  27. Pass65,773 miles (+5,591)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    65,773 miles
    Test number
    822093858016
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  28. Pass60,182 miles (+2,888)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    60,182 miles
    Test number
    830420457054
    • DangerousFront bumper insecure

  29. Pass57,294 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    57,294 miles
    Test number
    554358956015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail57,277 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,277 miles
    Test number
    173204836026
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about M340 EGF

Does M340 EGF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M340 EGF expired on 6 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M340 EGF?
The MOT on M340 EGF expired on 6 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M340 EGF done?
M340 EGF was recorded at 85,486 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2025, an average of 1,456 miles a year.
Has M340 EGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M340 EGF has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on M340 EGF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Dec 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on M340 EGF find?
M340 EGF failed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2025 with 8 major defects, 4 minor defects and 16 advisories: brake performance unable to be tested; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside rear tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 25 more.

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