
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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass37,928 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 37,928 miles
- Test number
- 228588082704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,925 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 37,925 miles
- Test number
- 578382067518
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
Pass30,906 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 30,906 miles
- Test number
- 489336675034
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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)
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)
Pass27,193 miles (+350)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 27,193 miles
- Test number
- 187854271423
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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)
Pass25,620 miles (+520)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 25,620 miles
- Test number
- 354680868040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,100 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2008
- Odometer
- 25,100 miles
- Test number
- 551914237153
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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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