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Suzuki Vitara

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 1,590 cc

P976 RGPMOT history

P976 RGP is a red petrol Suzuki Vitara first used on 1 Jan 1997. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 37,928 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Sept 2024
Mileage
37,928 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
844 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P976 RGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Vitara
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 Jan 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

P976 RGP was last recorded at 37,928 miles on 5 Sept 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,925 miles · 14 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
844 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 37,928 miles
  • 2020 – 37,925 miles
  • 2019 – 37,920 miles
  • 2018 – 37,376 miles
  • 2017 – 36,452 miles
  • 2016 – 32,768 miles
  • 2015 – 30,906 miles
  • 2014 – 28,542 miles
  • 2013 – 27,908 miles
  • 2012 – 27,579 miles
  • 2011 – 27,193 miles
  • 2010 – 26,843 miles
  • 2009 – 26,327 miles
  • 2008 – 25,620 miles
  • 2007 – 25,100 miles
  • 2006 – 23,075 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,928 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front tyre perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,928 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    37,928 miles
    Test number
    228588082704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass37,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    37,925 miles
    Test number
    578382067518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail37,925 miles (+5)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,925 miles
    Test number
    283876592756
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  4. Pass37,920 miles (+544)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    37,920 miles
    Test number
    332759601837
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass37,376 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    37,376 miles
    Test number
    778930554406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipe rusty
  6. Fail37,373 miles (+921)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,373 miles
    Test number
    793913273424
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipe rusty
  7. Pass36,452 miles (+7)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    36,452 miles
    Test number
    118447064739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cracking on tyre wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front cracking on tyre wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear cracking on tyre wall
    • AdvisoryOil leak rear axle
  8. Fail36,445 miles (+3,677)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,445 miles
    Test number
    168626854572
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cracking on tyre wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front cracking on tyre wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear cracking on tyre wall
    • AdvisoryOil leak rear axle
  9. Pass32,768 miles (+7)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,768 miles
    Test number
    192655930949
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear differential
    • AdvisoryOsr fuel pipe slightly corroded.
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre tread cracked and has cut in tread.
  10. Fail32,761 miles (+1,855)2 failures3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,761 miles
    Test number
    513784854492
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear differential
    • AdvisoryOsr fuel pipe slightly corroded.
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre tread cracked and has cut in tread.
  11. Pass30,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,906 miles
    Test number
    489336675034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail30,904 miles (+2,362)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,904 miles
    Test number
    827926675057
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass28,542 miles (+634)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    28,542 miles
    Test number
    129506264038
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished and starting to split
    • NoteSlight damage to o/s/f wheel and tyre
    • NoteSlight play in suspension bushes
  14. Pass27,908 miles (+329)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,908 miles
    Test number
    398743273079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass27,579 miles (+386)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,579 miles
    Test number
    696374472060
    • DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  16. Pass27,193 miles (+350)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    27,193 miles
    Test number
    187854271423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,843 miles (+516)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    26,843 miles
    Test number
    113510460463
    • NoteFront wipers smearing
    • NoteRear exhaust tailpipe corroded
  18. Pass26,327 miles (+707)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    26,327 miles
    Test number
    472437759037
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  19. Pass25,620 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    25,620 miles
    Test number
    354680868040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,100 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2008
    Odometer
    25,100 miles
    Test number
    551914237153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,067 miles (+1,992)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,067 miles
    Test number
    271460737146
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass23,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    23,075 miles
    Test number
    841022336061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P976 RGP

Does P976 RGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P976 RGP expired on 4 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P976 RGP?
The MOT on P976 RGP expired on 4 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P976 RGP done?
P976 RGP was recorded at 37,928 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2023, an average of 844 miles a year.
Has P976 RGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P976 RGP has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on P976 RGP 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 P976 RGP find?
P976 RGP passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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