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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,590 cc

PJ53 JYZMOT history

PJ53 JYZ is a silver petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 21 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 127,091 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
127,091 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Mileage history

PJ53 JYZ was last recorded at 127,091 miles on 22 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,091 miles · 21 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,091 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major7 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

33 tests since 26 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,091 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    127,091 miles
    Test number
    882285569726
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail127,091 miles (+3,736)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,091 miles
    Test number
    533127875391
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass123,355 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    123,355 miles
    Test number
    726335979294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail123,355 miles (+4,205)2 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,355 miles
    Test number
    657606728290
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass119,150 miles (+14)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    119,150 miles
    Test number
    622989215701
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail119,136 miles (+5,120)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,136 miles
    Test number
    714277239538
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass114,016 miles (+5,590)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    114,016 miles
    Test number
    319944180502
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass108,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    108,426 miles
    Test number
    179326247955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail108,426 miles (+5,443)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,426 miles
    Test number
    863575615138
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass102,983 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    102,983 miles
    Test number
    756106061828
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
    • AdvisoryRear seats folded down, not allowing full seat belt inspection

  11. Fail102,983 miles (+9,198)1 major3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,983 miles
    Test number
    483670271969
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
    • AdvisoryRear seats folded down, not allowing full seat belt inspection

  12. Pass93,785 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    93,785 miles
    Test number
    288875441252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  13. Fail93,785 miles (+8,970)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,785 miles
    Test number
    440515364246
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  14. Pass84,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    84,815 miles
    Test number
    632773330835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,815 miles (+9,675)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,815 miles
    Test number
    477134514905
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  16. Pass75,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    75,140 miles
    Test number
    764779345510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail75,140 miles (+10,502)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,140 miles
    Test number
    345084287089
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  18. Pass64,638 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    64,638 miles
    Test number
    232352967872
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail64,638 miles (+9,434)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,638 miles
    Test number
    208954801681
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass55,204 miles (+9,523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    55,204 miles
    Test number
    558423194214
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded clipped to chassi (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass45,681 miles (+9,918)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    45,681 miles
    Test number
    645283655141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,763 miles (+8,040)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    35,763 miles
    Test number
    238167724426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,723 miles (+5,863)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    27,723 miles
    Test number
    159408323104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    21,860 miles
    Test number
    245522632492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail21,860 miles (+547)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,860 miles
    Test number
    326402632158
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  26. Pass21,313 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,313 miles
    Test number
    219827662023
    • NoteThe nearside front and offside front brake hoses are very slighty corroded on the meatal part of the flexy hose.

  27. Fail21,313 miles (+1,931)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,313 miles
    Test number
    409017862003
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • NoteThe nearside front and offside front brake hoses are very slighty corroded on the meatal part of the flexy hose.

  28. Pass19,382 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    19,382 miles
    Test number
    265103071038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail19,379 miles (+2,933)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,379 miles
    Test number
    799826361016
    • DangerousFront brakes failed imballance 39 percent
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  30. Pass16,446 miles (+2,194)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    16,446 miles
    Test number
    652645250023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass14,252 miles (+1,997)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    14,252 miles
    Test number
    554969449045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass12,255 miles (+1,727)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    12,255 miles
    Test number
    291735328000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass10,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    10,528 miles
    Test number
    423166427025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PJ53 JYZ

When is the MOT due on PJ53 JYZ?
The MOT on PJ53 JYZ is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PJ53 JYZ done?
PJ53 JYZ was recorded at 127,091 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 6,034 miles a year.
Has PJ53 JYZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PJ53 JYZ has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2026.
Has the mileage on PJ53 JYZ 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 PJ53 JYZ find?
PJ53 JYZ passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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