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Suzuki Vitara

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,590 cc

S14 HJWMOT history

S14 HJW is a blue petrol Suzuki Vitara first used on 28 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2022 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 108,239 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Feb 2022
Mileage
108,239 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2022
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,486 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S14 HJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Vitara
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Feb 2022
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

S14 HJW was last recorded at 108,239 miles on 18 Aug 2022, 3,877 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,362 miles · 22 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
3,877 miles
Average per year
5,486 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 108,239 miles
  • 2021 – 104,362 miles
  • 2020 – 100,284 miles
  • 2019 – 95,871 miles
  • 2018 – 91,861 miles
  • 2017 – 86,368 miles
  • 2016 – 81,781 miles
  • 2015 – 76,486 miles
  • 2014 – 70,780 miles
  • 2012 – 61,944 miles
  • 2011 – 56,449 miles
  • 2010 – 46,892 miles
  • 2009 – 44,518 miles
  • 2008 – 36,544 miles
  • 2007 – 26,413 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail108,239 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Upper Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner & outer (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner & outer (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength to panhard rod (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength & shock absorber upper mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorTowbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front & both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ( front dif)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded x 2
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT failures 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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Outer Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail108,239 miles (+3,877)1 dangerous4 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,239 miles
    Test number
    103850526442
    • DangerousOffside Rear Upper Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner & outer (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner & outer (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength to panhard rod (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength & shock absorber upper mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTowbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front & both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ( front dif)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded x 2
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass104,362 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    104,362 miles
    Test number
    633150547677
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Sill corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body mount corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail104,362 miles (+4,078)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,362 miles
    Test number
    792868618926
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Emissions not tested Exhaust split (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Sill corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body mount corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass100,284 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    100,284 miles
    Test number
    455745890409
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail100,284 miles (+4,413)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,284 miles
    Test number
    113066657076
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass95,871 miles (+4,010)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    95,871 miles
    Test number
    166828568750
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass91,861 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    91,861 miles
    Test number
    313213445967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail91,861 miles (+5,493)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,861 miles
    Test number
    570533633373
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass86,368 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    86,368 miles
    Test number
    414348969385
    • AdvisoryBoth outer door sills getting week due to corrosion from inside the panels
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis area (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis area (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis area (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis area (2.4.A.3)

  10. Fail86,362 miles (+4,581)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,362 miles
    Test number
    161881947443
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryBoth outer door sills getting week due to corrosion from inside the panels
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis area (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis area (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis area (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis area (2.4.A.3)

  11. Pass81,781 miles (+5,295)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    81,781 miles
    Test number
    231838512043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryN/s rear upper fuel pipes rusty

  12. Pass76,486 miles (+5,706)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    76,486 miles
    Test number
    455297835048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteOffside inner rear upper fuel pipe badly corroded but not leaking at time of test

  13. Pass70,780 miles (+5)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    70,780 miles
    Test number
    306789504040
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteO/s rear upper fuel pipe rusty

  14. Fail70,775 miles (+8,831)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,775 miles
    Test number
    938568104002
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteO/s rear upper fuel pipe rusty

  15. Pass61,944 miles1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    61,944 miles
    Test number
    166873932377
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteBoth front tyres split
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteExhaust tail pipe corroded
    • NoteNearside front headlamp loose
    • NoteSlight fluctuation on front brakes

  16. Fail61,939 miles (+5,490)1 failure3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,939 miles
    Test number
    937293732375
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteBoth front tyres split
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteExhaust tail pipe corroded
    • NoteNearside front headlamp loose
    • NoteSlight fluctuation on front brakes

  17. Pass56,449 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    56,449 miles
    Test number
    608912811396
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Fail56,447 miles (+9,555)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,447 miles
    Test number
    649451311303
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass46,892 miles (+2,374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    46,892 miles
    Test number
    451035900467
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass44,518 miles (+7,974)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    44,518 miles
    Test number
    274252399227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,544 miles (+18)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    36,544 miles
    Test number
    981208598275
    • NoteSlight bind on offside front brake.

  22. Fail36,526 miles (+10,113)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,526 miles
    Test number
    570171498273
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteSlight bind on offside front brake.

  23. Fail26,413 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,413 miles
    Test number
    574301867236
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

  24. Pass26,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    26,413 miles
    Test number
    734111867279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S14 HJW

Does S14 HJW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S14 HJW expired on 19 Feb 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S14 HJW?
The MOT on S14 HJW expired on 19 Feb 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S14 HJW done?
S14 HJW was recorded at 108,239 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2022, an average of 5,486 miles a year.
Has S14 HJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S14 HJW has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on S14 HJW 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 S14 HJW find?
S14 HJW failed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects, 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: offside rear upper fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire; nearside lower seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner & outer; offside lower seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner & outer, and 13 more.

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