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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,493 cc

S19 GALMOT history

S19 GAL is a blue petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 28 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 48,529 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Mar 2023
Mileage
48,529 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
746 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S19 GAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,493 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S19 GAL was last recorded at 48,529 miles on 24 Mar 2022, 336 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,193 miles · 29 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
336 miles
Average per year
746 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 48,529 miles
  • 2021 – 48,193 miles
  • 2020 – 47,797 miles
  • 2019 – 47,110 miles
  • 2018 – 46,401 miles
  • 2016 – 45,871 miles
  • 2015 – 45,211 miles
  • 2014 – 44,580 miles
  • 2013 – 43,759 miles
  • 2012 – 43,199 miles
  • 2011 – 42,442 miles
  • 2010 – 41,617 miles
  • 2009 – 40,569 miles
  • 2007 – 38,501 miles
  • 2006 – 36,702 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,529 miles

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.

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Both front shock absorbers heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,529 miles (+336)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    48,529 miles
    Test number
    554785569833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass48,193 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    48,193 miles
    Test number
    248556313072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail48,189 miles (+392)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,189 miles
    Test number
    717345777215
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  4. Pass47,797 miles (+687)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    47,797 miles
    Test number
    576364717011
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVery rusty underneath car

  5. Pass47,110 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    47,110 miles
    Test number
    492452763734
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTailgate handle broken

  6. Fail47,110 miles (+709)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,110 miles
    Test number
    172957166356
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTailgate handle broken

  7. Pass46,401 miles (+530)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    46,401 miles
    Test number
    978005840986
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorbers heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f seat belt slow to retract

  8. Pass45,871 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    45,871 miles
    Test number
    911992488841
    • AdvisoryNail n/s/f tyre

  9. Fail45,871 miles (+660)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,871 miles
    Test number
    767379503861
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNail n/s/f tyre

  10. Pass45,211 miles (+631)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    45,211 miles
    Test number
    146665130893
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f shock absorber badly corroded

  11. Pass44,580 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    44,580 miles
    Test number
    508195314356
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail44,580 miles (+821)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,580 miles
    Test number
    455655414416
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail43,759 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,759 miles
    Test number
    647539363284
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre badly cracking on inner sidewall

  14. Pass43,759 miles (+560)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,759 miles
    Test number
    789699563271
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre badly cracking on inner sidewall

  15. Pass43,199 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    43,199 miles
    Test number
    859988552272
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre badly cracking inner sidewall

  16. Fail43,199 miles (+757)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,199 miles
    Test number
    376188752443
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre badly cracking inner sidewall

  17. Pass42,442 miles (+825)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,442 miles
    Test number
    256635541290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,617 miles (+1,048)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    41,617 miles
    Test number
    891366330290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,569 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    40,569 miles
    Test number
    131499839296
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail40,569 miles (+2,068)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,569 miles
    Test number
    330629939480
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass38,501 miles (+1,799)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    38,501 miles
    Test number
    661499627291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    36,702 miles
    Test number
    231778936424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S19 GAL

Does S19 GAL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S19 GAL expired on 28 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S19 GAL?
The MOT on S19 GAL expired on 28 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S19 GAL done?
S19 GAL was recorded at 48,529 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2022, an average of 746 miles a year.
Has S19 GAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S19 GAL has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on S19 GAL 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 S19 GAL find?
S19 GAL passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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