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Suzuki Vitara

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,590 cc

T265 KBOMOT history

T265 KBO is a blue petrol Suzuki Vitara first used on 18 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 97,866 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2025
Mileage
97,866 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T265 KBO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Vitara
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T265 KBO was last recorded at 97,866 miles on 27 Nov 2024, 548 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,318 miles · 6 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
548 miles
Average per year
2,351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 97,866 miles
  • 2022 – 97,318 miles
  • 2020 – 97,302 miles
  • 2019 – 97,282 miles
  • 2018 – 97,211 miles
  • 2017 – 96,782 miles
  • 2016 – 96,705 miles
  • 2015 – 96,128 miles
  • 2014 – 95,928 miles
  • 2013 – 95,444 miles
  • 2012 – 88,016 miles
  • 2011 – 78,535 miles
  • 2010 – 69,218 miles
  • 2009 – 67,021 miles
  • 2008 – 65,105 miles
  • 2007 – 60,143 miles
  • 2006 – 54,552 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,866 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  • AdvisorySmall hole in osf sill
  • AdvisoryVehicle has been welded and undersealed

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,866 miles (+548)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    97,866 miles
    Test number
    977815101748
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisorySmall hole in osf sill
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been welded and undersealed

  2. Pass97,318 miles (+16)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    97,318 miles
    Test number
    513810996631
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills have small corrosion holes
    • AdvisoryVehicle had various welding and undersealed

  3. Pass97,302 miles2 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    97,302 miles
    Test number
    105455573896
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Body panel slightly loose wings corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner sill has small corrosion hole
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner arch corroded with small hole
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  4. Fail97,302 miles (+20)1 repaired2 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,302 miles
    Test number
    474363405510
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Body panel slightly loose wings corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner sill has small corrosion hole
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner arch corroded with small hole
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  5. Pass97,282 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    97,282 miles
    Test number
    778841857203
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail97,282 miles (+71)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,282 miles
    Test number
    630541821941
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass97,211 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    97,211 miles
    Test number
    888065014280
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill small hole
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail97,209 miles (+427)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,209 miles
    Test number
    603869920247
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill small hole
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass96,782 miles (+77)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    96,782 miles
    Test number
    831709660697
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  10. Pass96,705 miles (+577)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    96,705 miles
    Test number
    682499946968
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass96,128 miles (+200)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    96,128 miles
    Test number
    753924338691
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass95,928 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    95,928 miles
    Test number
    159645724371
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail95,928 miles (+484)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,928 miles
    Test number
    379405724304
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass95,444 miles (+7,428)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    95,444 miles
    Test number
    227283573162
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass88,016 miles (+42)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    88,016 miles
    Test number
    796785672034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail87,974 miles (+9,439)6 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,974 miles
    Test number
    156643272497
    • DangerousNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass78,535 miles (+9,317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    78,535 miles
    Test number
    688574971041
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Pass69,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    69,218 miles
    Test number
    843028280087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail69,218 miles (+2,197)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,218 miles
    Test number
    582648680096
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  20. Pass67,021 miles (+1,916)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    67,021 miles
    Test number
    492672599061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,105 miles (+4,962)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    65,105 miles
    Test number
    412397118239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass60,143 miles (+5,591)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    60,143 miles
    Test number
    954896557176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    54,552 miles
    Test number
    872658076111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T265 KBO

Does T265 KBO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T265 KBO expired on 26 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T265 KBO?
The MOT on T265 KBO expired on 26 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T265 KBO done?
T265 KBO was recorded at 97,866 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2024, an average of 2,351 miles a year.
Has T265 KBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T265 KBO has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on T265 KBO 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 T265 KBO find?
T265 KBO passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2024 with 3 minor defects and 7 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside rear fog lamp insecure; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 7 more.

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