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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

PL05 WEVMOT history

PL05 WEV is a blue petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 29 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 73,571 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Sept 2023
Mileage
73,571 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,531 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PL05 WEV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

PL05 WEV was last recorded at 73,571 miles on 30 Aug 2022, 3,970 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Sept 2018: 56,605 miles, lower than 56,606 miles on 4 Sept 2018.

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
69,601 miles · 26 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
3,970 miles
Average per year
4,531 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 73,571 miles
  • 2021 – 69,601 miles
  • 2020 – 65,452 miles
  • 2019 – 60,841 miles
  • 2018 – 56,605 miles
  • 2017 – 51,788 miles
  • 2016 – 47,065 miles
  • 2015 – 42,218 miles
  • 2014 – 36,807 miles
  • 2013 – 32,001 miles
  • 2012 – 27,654 miles
  • 2011 – 22,831 miles
  • 2010 – 18,007 miles
  • 2009 – 12,826 miles
  • 2008 – 9,753 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,571 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,571 miles
    Test number
    779316695939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail73,571 miles (+3,970)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,571 miles
    Test number
    447944428028
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass69,601 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    69,601 miles
    Test number
    318116175432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail69,601 miles (+4,149)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,601 miles
    Test number
    846292660551
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass65,452 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    65,452 miles
    Test number
    597939461687
    • AdvisoryN/S/R O/S/R shocker dust covers corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail65,450 miles (+4,609)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,450 miles
    Test number
    869732101490
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective fuel flap not opening (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/S/R O/S/R shocker dust covers corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass60,841 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    60,841 miles
    Test number
    711616949659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail60,839 miles (+4,234)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,839 miles
    Test number
    364479453564
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  9. Pass56,605 miles (-1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    56,605 miles
    Test number
    367126696635
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail56,606 miles (+5)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,606 miles
    Test number
    293970487629
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting out riggers (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail56,601 miles2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,601 miles
    Test number
    675619810746
    • DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering (6.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering (6.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRattle on exhaust

  12. Fail56,599 miles (+4,811)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,599 miles
    Test number
    576480322311
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRattle on exhaust

  13. Pass51,788 miles (+4,723)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    51,788 miles
    Test number
    781474008711
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flange corroded at the cat

  14. Pass47,065 miles (+4,847)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    47,065 miles
    Test number
    744417627756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,218 miles (+5,411)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    42,218 miles
    Test number
    420696284209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,807 miles (+4,806)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    36,807 miles
    Test number
    397443054285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,001 miles (+4,347)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    32,001 miles
    Test number
    997685753267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,654 miles (+4,823)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    27,654 miles
    Test number
    337878052216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,831 miles (+4,824)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    22,831 miles
    Test number
    468349251226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,007 miles (+5,181)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    18,007 miles
    Test number
    780524670289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,826 miles (+3,073)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    12,826 miles
    Test number
    843382289270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass9,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    9,753 miles
    Test number
    942832318284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PL05 WEV

Does PL05 WEV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on PL05 WEV expired on 7 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on PL05 WEV?
The MOT on PL05 WEV expired on 7 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has PL05 WEV done?
PL05 WEV was recorded at 73,571 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2022, an average of 4,531 miles a year.
Has PL05 WEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PL05 WEV has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on PL05 WEV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Sept 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on PL05 WEV find?
PL05 WEV passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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