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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,870 cc

R16 ASJMOT history

R16 ASJ is a grey diesel Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 27 May 2024 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 119,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2023.

R16 ASJ grey Suzuki Grand – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 May 2024
Mileage
119,731 mi
At MOT on 4 May 2023
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,416 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 ASJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 May 2024
Latest MOT test
4 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 ASJ was last recorded at 119,731 miles on 4 May 2023, 3,914 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,817 miles · 28 May 2022
Between the last two tests
3,914 miles
Average per year
5,416 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 119,731 miles
  • 2022 – 115,817 miles
  • 2021 – 112,133 miles
  • 2020 – 110,030 miles
  • 2019 – 106,193 miles
  • 2018 – 103,687 miles
  • 2017 – 99,278 miles
  • 2016 – 94,648 miles
  • 2015 – 90,141 miles
  • 2014 – 80,883 miles
  • 2013 – 71,976 miles
  • 2012 – 65,044 miles
  • 2011 – 57,592 miles
  • 2010 – 50,877 miles
  • 2008 – 40,520 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,731 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,731 miles (+3,914)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2024
    Odometer
    119,731 miles
    Test number
    677016802182
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass115,817 miles (+3,684)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    115,817 miles
    Test number
    386846967023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,133 miles (+2,103)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    112,133 miles
    Test number
    511122613284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    110,030 miles
    Test number
    713634443450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail110,030 miles (+3,837)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,030 miles
    Test number
    524220165643
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low n/front (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low off/front to low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSteering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt off/side inner (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWheel bearing has excessive play n/side rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass106,193 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    106,193 miles
    Test number
    842197643293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail106,193 miles (+2,506)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,193 miles
    Test number
    599938749843
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass103,687 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    103,687 miles
    Test number
    364919893396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box flange corroded

  9. Fail103,687 miles (+4,409)1 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,687 miles
    Test number
    390619875749
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box flange corroded

  10. Pass99,278 miles (+4,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    99,278 miles
    Test number
    184514874222
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  11. Pass94,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    94,648 miles
    Test number
    611536904214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail94,648 miles (+4,507)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,648 miles
    Test number
    192400035390
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass90,141 miles (+31)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    90,141 miles
    Test number
    277109445427
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust rear joint heavily corroded

  14. Fail90,110 miles (+9,227)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,110 miles
    Test number
    939906745116
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust rear joint heavily corroded

  15. Pass80,883 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    80,883 miles
    Test number
    356199144150
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail80,883 miles (+8,907)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,883 miles
    Test number
    378669344190
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testPower steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass71,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    71,976 miles
    Test number
    725765683027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail71,976 miles (+6,932)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,976 miles
    Test number
    948095983034
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  19. Fail65,044 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,044 miles
    Test number
    117543282007
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass65,044 miles (+7,452)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    65,044 miles
    Test number
    927363482060
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass57,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    57,592 miles
    Test number
    178673081052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail57,592 miles (+6,715)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,592 miles
    Test number
    335623681029
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass50,877 miles (+10,357)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    50,877 miles
    Test number
    283463880055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass40,520 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    40,520 miles
    Test number
    430931468279
    • NoteADVISE; BOTH REAR TYRES WORN TO 2.5MM ON EDGE, FRONT BRAKE DISCS SURFACE CORROSION

Questions about R16 ASJ

Does R16 ASJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R16 ASJ expired on 27 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R16 ASJ?
The MOT on R16 ASJ expired on 27 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R16 ASJ done?
R16 ASJ was recorded at 119,731 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2023, an average of 5,416 miles a year.
Has R16 ASJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 ASJ has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on R16 ASJ 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 R16 ASJ find?
R16 ASJ passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2023 with 4 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; oil leak, but not excessive; rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides, and 1 more.

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