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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Beige · Diesel · 2006 · 1,997 cc

T16 EBSMOT history

T16 EBS is a beige diesel Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 30 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 139,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
139,477 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T16 EBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T16 EBS was last recorded at 139,477 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 4,336 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,141 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,336 miles
Average per year
6,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,477 miles
  • 2025 – 135,141 miles
  • 2024 – 130,703 miles
  • 2023 – 125,580 miles
  • 2022 – 121,378 miles
  • 2021 – 117,456 miles
  • 2020 – 115,555 miles
  • 2019 – 109,819 miles
  • 2018 – 104,717 miles
  • 2017 – 97,867 miles
  • 2016 – 89,964 miles
  • 2015 – 81,368 miles
  • 2014 – 73,754 miles
  • 2013 – 65,947 miles
  • 2012 – 57,786 miles
  • 2011 – 45,894 miles
  • 2010 – 36,673 miles
  • 2009 – 28,291 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,477 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Full Underside Of Vehicle Has Corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,477 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    139,477 miles
    Test number
    184477882719
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail139,477 miles (+4,336)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,477 miles
    Test number
    302328473088
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass135,141 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    135,141 miles
    Test number
    190961830717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail135,135 miles (+4,432)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,135 miles
    Test number
    112770739375
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass130,703 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    130,703 miles
    Test number
    530687980891
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront anti-roll bar links heavily perished.
  6. Fail130,703 miles (+5,123)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,703 miles
    Test number
    274096070120
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront anti-roll bar links heavily perished.
  7. Pass125,580 miles (+4,202)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    125,580 miles
    Test number
    756676164031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass121,378 miles (+3,922)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    121,378 miles
    Test number
    461620988392
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Pass117,456 miles (+1,901)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    117,456 miles
    Test number
    332861082159
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis Corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFull Underside Of Vehicle Has Corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass115,555 miles (+5,736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    115,555 miles
    Test number
    952549800381
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass109,819 miles (+5,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    109,819 miles
    Test number
    775796443978
    • AdvisoryFull underside of vehicle has corrosion
  12. Pass104,717 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    104,717 miles
    Test number
    104361260913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail104,705 miles (+6,838)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,705 miles
    Test number
    317740618423
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  14. Pass97,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    97,867 miles
    Test number
    949384332960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail97,857 miles (+7,893)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,857 miles
    Test number
    971853644412
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass89,964 miles (+8,596)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    89,964 miles
    Test number
    742079943607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,368 miles (+7,614)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    81,368 miles
    Test number
    116384085428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    73,754 miles
    Test number
    878061794075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail73,754 miles (+7,807)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,754 miles
    Test number
    229317384025
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  20. Pass65,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    65,947 miles
    Test number
    579435183098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail65,947 miles (+8,161)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,947 miles
    Test number
    498045283085
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
  22. Pass57,786 miles (+11,892)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    57,786 miles
    Test number
    246546282063
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass45,894 miles (+9,221)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    45,894 miles
    Test number
    147087281446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass36,673 miles (+8,382)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,673 miles
    Test number
    394529580014
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass28,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    28,291 miles
    Test number
    121618079081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T16 EBS

Does T16 EBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T16 EBS is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T16 EBS?
The MOT on T16 EBS is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T16 EBS done?
T16 EBS was recorded at 139,477 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 6,535 miles a year.
Has T16 EBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T16 EBS has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T16 EBS 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 T16 EBS find?
T16 EBS passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: offside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front upper integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under bonnet, and 1 more.

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