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Suzuki Vitara

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,590 cc

T283 CBWMOT history

T283 CBW is a blue petrol Suzuki Vitara first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 117,592 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jun 2026
Mileage
117,592 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2025
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,508 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T283 CBW
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
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T283 CBW was last recorded at 117,592 miles on 13 Jun 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,591 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,508 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,592 miles
  • 2024 – 117,420 miles
  • 2022 – 116,040 miles
  • 2020 – 115,494 miles
  • 2019 – 115,385 miles
  • 2018 – 115,092 miles
  • 2017 – 114,621 miles
  • 2016 – 113,592 miles
  • 2015 – 112,403 miles
  • 2014 – 110,891 miles
  • 2013 – 109,352 miles
  • 2012 – 106,826 miles
  • 2011 – 102,000 miles
  • 2010 – 98,265 miles
  • 2009 – 92,435 miles
  • 2008 – 87,213 miles
  • 2007 – 82,029 miles
  • 2006 – 70,588 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,592 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorFront Headlamp reflector slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator area
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • 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.

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

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front brake calliper backing plates corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Fuel filter under vehicle heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 15 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,592 miles (+1)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    117,592 miles
    Test number
    500715697329
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp reflector slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator area
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail117,591 miles (+171)8 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,591 miles
    Test number
    311080979747
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  3. Pass117,420 miles (+1,380)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    117,420 miles
    Test number
    288296691007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass116,040 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    116,040 miles
    Test number
    680230024090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake calliper backing plates corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel filter under vehicle heavily corroded

  5. Fail116,040 miles (+546)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,040 miles
    Test number
    518413324034
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake calliper backing plates corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel filter under vehicle heavily corroded

  6. Pass115,494 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    115,494 miles
    Test number
    742385066441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass115,385 miles (+293)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    115,385 miles
    Test number
    885118893579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,092 miles (+471)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    115,092 miles
    Test number
    351145199574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass114,621 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    114,621 miles
    Test number
    688744705337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  10. Fail114,621 miles (+1,029)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,621 miles
    Test number
    946432369112
    • FailureCentral Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  11. Pass113,592 miles (+1,189)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    113,592 miles
    Test number
    492049631583
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass112,403 miles (+1,512)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    112,403 miles
    Test number
    437450852130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass110,891 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    110,891 miles
    Test number
    606837204396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Fail110,891 miles (+1,539)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,891 miles
    Test number
    257701704397
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  15. Pass109,352 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    109,352 miles
    Test number
    359209803379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  16. Fail109,352 miles (+2,526)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,352 miles
    Test number
    456449903499
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  17. Pass106,826 miles (+4,826)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    106,826 miles
    Test number
    527180612349
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  18. Pass102,000 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    102,000 miles
    Test number
    217956711373
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail102,000 miles (+3,735)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,000 miles
    Test number
    965196611361
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass98,265 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    98,265 miles
    Test number
    432355100434
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail98,264 miles (+5,829)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,264 miles
    Test number
    163145200349
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass92,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    92,435 miles
    Test number
    761252909328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail92,434 miles (+5,221)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,434 miles
    Test number
    462812109351
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass87,213 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    87,213 miles
    Test number
    591932218358
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  25. Fail87,213 miles (+5,184)4 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,213 miles
    Test number
    250599708311
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  26. Pass82,029 miles (+11,441)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    82,029 miles
    Test number
    474796417320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass70,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    70,588 miles
    Test number
    372238156414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail70,588 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,588 miles
    Test number
    691298156272
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about T283 CBW

Does T283 CBW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T283 CBW expired on 12 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T283 CBW?
The MOT on T283 CBW expired on 12 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T283 CBW done?
T283 CBW was recorded at 117,592 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2025, an average of 2,508 miles a year.
Has T283 CBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T283 CBW has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T283 CBW 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 T283 CBW find?
T283 CBW passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both; front headlamp reflector slightly defective both; coolant leak radiator area, and 4 more.

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