
Suzuki Vitara
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,590 cc
T239 RGBMOT history
T239 RGB is a black petrol Suzuki Vitara first used on 24 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2024 and it has passed 15 of 30 MOT tests, with 94,622 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 94,622 mi
- At MOT on 27 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 30
- 15 passed · 15 failed
- Per year
- 3,752 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T239 RGB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Vitara
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 24 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T239 RGB was last recorded at 94,622 miles on 27 Mar 2023, 683 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 93,939 miles · 29 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 683 miles
- Average per year
- 3,752 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 94,622 miles
- 2022 – 93,939 miles
- 2021 – 91,094 miles
- 2020 – 87,922 miles
- 2019 – 78,251 miles
- 2018 – 71,823 miles
- 2017 – 63,202 miles
- 2015 – 63,181 miles
- 2014 – 58,546 miles
- 2013 – 51,828 miles
- 2012 – 50,007 miles
- 2011 – 49,620 miles
- 2010 – 49,535 miles
- 2009 – 44,658 miles
- 2008 – 40,980 miles
- 2007 – 35,317 miles
- 2006 – 32,105 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Sill damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Dangerous6 MOTs, 2007–2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported
Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2011
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush worn passenger side
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
30 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,622 miles (+683)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 94,622 miles
- Test number
- 829653681853
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Sill damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass93,939 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 93,939 miles
- Test number
- 615473923684
- AdvisoryFront outer wings showing signs of damage
Fail93,928 miles (+2,834)2 dangerous8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,928 miles
- Test number
- 471203315194
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions not tested cam belt cover touching the belt battery went flat through out test (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass91,094 miles (+3,172)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 91,094 miles
- Test number
- 686385869656
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass87,922 miles (+9,671)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 87,922 miles
- Test number
- 658164426752
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,251 miles (+237)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 78,251 miles
- Test number
- 874496939421
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush worn passenger side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play passenger side (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe slight corrosion at chassis (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear diff and lower spring cups corroded
Fail78,014 miles (+6,191)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,014 miles
- Test number
- 833686330020
- MajorCentral Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush worn passenger side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play passenger side (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe slight corrosion at chassis (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear diff and lower spring cups corroded
Pass71,823 miles (+11)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 71,823 miles
- Test number
- 394573679243
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail71,812 miles (+8,610)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,812 miles
- Test number
- 475991854800
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,202 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 63,202 miles
- Test number
- 268114338378
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail63,192 miles (+11)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,192 miles
- Test number
- 228226051253
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 57% (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail63,181 miles (+4,635)9 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,181 miles
- Test number
- 909283834462
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureFront Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both floorpans (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
- FailurePower steering pump insecure (2.3.6)
- FailureRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both floorpans (5.2.6)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded at rear
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to most body mounts and vehicle underside
Pass58,546 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 58,546 miles
- Test number
- 916142014275
- NoteCorrosion to both front body mounts - not within any prescribed areas
- NoteCorrosion to various areas of vehicle underside
Fail58,546 miles (+7)6 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,546 miles
- Test number
- 728039404265
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- NoteCorrosion to both front body mounts - not within any prescribed areas
- NoteCorrosion to various areas of vehicle underside
Fail58,539 miles (+6,711)2 dangerous13 failures3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,539 miles
- Test number
- 398483104484
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- DangerousFuel filter heavily corroded but not leaking
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- NoteCentre exhaust system deteriorated but not leaking
- NoteMajor oil leak
- NoteOffside rear fuel pipes slight corrosion
- NoteRear exhaust system hanger broken but system supported
- NoteVehicle rear axle heavily corroded but not excessively weakened
Pass51,828 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 51,828 miles
- Test number
- 269730403291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,828 miles (+1,821)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,828 miles
- Test number
- 785060403227
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass50,007 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 50,007 miles
- Test number
- 145902612365
- NoteClutch pedal rubber insecure
Fail50,007 miles (+387)4 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,007 miles
- Test number
- 348002812318
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- NoteClutch pedal rubber insecure
Pass49,620 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 49,620 miles
- Test number
- 876621481254
- NoteO/s wing mirror backing loose
- NoteO/s/r light unit damaged,not showing any white light
Fail49,620 miles (+12)7 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,620 miles
- Test number
- 368648171202
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteFuel flap lock not locking
- NoteO/s wing mirror backing loose
- NoteO/s/r light unit damaged,not showing any white light
Fail49,608 miles (+73)4 dangerous8 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,608 miles
- Test number
- 626390711115
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
- DangerousRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
- FailurePower steering disconnected where it is standard fitment (2.3.3a)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBattery insecure
Fail49,535 miles (+4,877)10 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,535 miles
- Test number
- 202340730340
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,658 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 44,658 miles
- Test number
- 793971039222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,656 miles (+3,676)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,656 miles
- Test number
- 254515729288
- FailureFront rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Pass40,980 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 40,980 miles
- Test number
- 311176138265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,980 miles (+5,663)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,980 miles
- Test number
- 352523738422
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Pass35,317 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 35,317 miles
- Test number
- 513029127200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,315 miles (+3,210)6 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,315 miles
- Test number
- 822311627266
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass32,105 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 32,105 miles
- Test number
- 480679006246
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteRear exhaust rusty & weak
Questions about T239 RGB
- Does T239 RGB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T239 RGB expired on 26 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T239 RGB?
- The MOT on T239 RGB expired on 26 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T239 RGB done?
- T239 RGB was recorded at 94,622 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2023, an average of 3,752 miles a year.
- Has T239 RGB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T239 RGB has failed 15 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on T239 RGB 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 T239 RGB find?
- T239 RGB passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2023 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 3 more.
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