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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,870 cc

S8 RFTMOT history

S8 RFT is a black diesel Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 8 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 49,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

S8 RFT black Suzuki Grand – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
49,699 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,897 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 RFT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
8 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 RFT was last recorded at 49,699 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 3,268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
46,431 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,268 miles
Average per year
3,897 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,699 miles
  • 2025 – 46,431 miles
  • 2024 – 42,506 miles
  • 2023 – 37,723 miles
  • 2022 – 34,317 miles
  • 2021 – 30,398 miles
  • 2020 – 27,190 miles
  • 2019 – 22,048 miles
  • 2018 – 18,129 miles
  • 2017 – 14,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,699 miles
  • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced both (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

12 tests since 10 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,699 miles (+3,268)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    49,699 miles
    Test number
    777810600879
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass46,431 miles (+3,925)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    46,431 miles
    Test number
    818727206605
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass42,506 miles (+4,783)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    42,506 miles
    Test number
    333100871620
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass37,723 miles (+3,406)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    37,723 miles
    Test number
    532548124154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass34,317 miles (+3,919)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    34,317 miles
    Test number
    252873099616
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass30,398 miles (+3,208)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    30,398 miles
    Test number
    809588947448
    • MinorSide repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass27,190 miles (+5,142)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    27,190 miles
    Test number
    688647971664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass22,048 miles (+3,919)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    22,048 miles
    Test number
    509630263664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass18,129 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    18,129 miles
    Test number
    833289941869
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail18,128 miles (+3,490)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,128 miles
    Test number
    672956943043
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced both (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass14,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    14,638 miles
    Test number
    515692499581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail14,637 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,637 miles
    Test number
    108070148023
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced both (6.3.4a)

Questions about S8 RFT

Does S8 RFT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 RFT is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 RFT?
The MOT on S8 RFT is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 RFT done?
S8 RFT was recorded at 49,699 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 3,897 miles a year.
Has S8 RFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 RFT has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on S8 RFT 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 S8 RFT find?
S8 RFT passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light.

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