Suzuki logo

Suzuki Grand Vitara

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 2,493 cc

S748 RRLMOT history

S748 RRL is a green petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 24 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 15 Jun 2022 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 179,229 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Jun 2022
Mileage
179,229 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,611 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for S748 RRL in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
S748 RRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,493 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
24 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jun 2022
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

S748 RRL was last recorded at 179,229 miles on 11 Jun 2022, 14,639 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Jan 2017: 49,773 miles, lower than 143,999 miles on 28 Jan 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,590 miles · 16 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
14,639 miles
Average per year
6,611 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 179,229 miles
  • 2021 – 164,590 miles
  • 2020 – 161,790 miles
  • 2019 – 157,285 miles
  • 2018 – 154,730 miles
  • 2017 – 149,773 miles
  • 2016 – 143,999 miles
  • 2015 – 138,729 miles
  • 2014 – 132,628 miles
  • 2013 – 126,163 miles
  • 2012 – 119,972 miles
  • 2011 – 112,325 miles
  • 2010 – 104,288 miles
  • 2009 – 94,433 miles
  • 2008 – 86,776 miles
  • 2007 – 79,732 miles
  • 2006 – 70,986 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail179,229 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory11 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail179,229 miles (+14,639)4 dangerous1 major1 repaired3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,229 miles
    Test number
    877067760709
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  2. Pass164,590 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    164,590 miles
    Test number
    374209749375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail164,586 miles (+2,796)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,586 miles
    Test number
    661684530494
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassi (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring anchage (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassi (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced through out vehicle structure (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass161,790 miles (+4,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    161,790 miles
    Test number
    379333883221
    • AdvisoryAdvance corrosion through out vehicle

  5. Pass157,285 miles (+2,555)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    157,285 miles
    Test number
    905786585539
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view a and b zones (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass154,730 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    154,730 miles
    Test number
    133338215838
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  7. Fail154,730 miles (+4,957)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,730 miles
    Test number
    670599420167
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Pass149,773 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    149,773 miles
    Test number
    900566737108
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Fail49,773 miles (-94,226)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,773 miles
    Test number
    758174649713
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass143,999 miles (+5,270)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    143,999 miles
    Test number
    556162185634
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  11. Pass138,729 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    138,729 miles
    Test number
    647437225026
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Fail138,729 miles (+6,101)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,729 miles
    Test number
    448447825073
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass132,628 miles (+39)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    132,628 miles
    Test number
    236261824040
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNs/f and os/f cv boots cracking
    • NoteNs/f and os/f headlamp lenses deteriorating
    • NoteSlight wear in ns/r shock absorber top mount/bush

  14. Fail132,589 miles (+6,426)5 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,589 miles
    Test number
    837114414098
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCorrosion around os/r body mount
    • NoteNs/f and os/f cv boots cracking
    • NoteNs/f and os/f headlamp lenses deteriorating
    • NoteSlight wear in ns/r shock absorber top mount/bush

  15. Pass126,163 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    126,163 miles
    Test number
    995007133030
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail126,163 miles (+6,191)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,163 miles
    Test number
    339316233005
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail119,972 miles4 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,972 miles
    Test number
    309548532069
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass119,972 miles (+7,647)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    119,972 miles
    Test number
    695018932038
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass112,325 miles (+8,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    112,325 miles
    Test number
    748554131055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  20. Pass104,288 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    104,288 miles
    Test number
    270392610000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Fail104,288 miles (+9,855)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,288 miles
    Test number
    303791610006
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass94,433 miles (+7,657)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    94,433 miles
    Test number
    374089529038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront wipers split but still clearing screen
    • NoteCuts in outer sidewalls of front tyres, no cords exposed

  23. Pass86,776 miles (+7,044)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    86,776 miles
    Test number
    294611938098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass79,732 miles (+8,746)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    79,732 miles
    Test number
    343738137021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass70,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    70,986 miles
    Test number
    312286626059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail70,986 miles1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,986 miles
    Test number
    102536426478
    • DangerousNearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S748 RRL

Does S748 RRL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S748 RRL expired on 15 Jun 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S748 RRL?
The MOT on S748 RRL expired on 15 Jun 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S748 RRL done?
S748 RRL was recorded at 179,229 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2022, an average of 6,611 miles a year.
Has S748 RRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S748 RRL has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on S748 RRL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Jan 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S748 RRL find?
S748 RRL failed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2022 with 4 dangerous defects, 1 major defect, 1 defect repaired at the test, 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, and 11 more.

Related registrations

Browse all S748 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.