
Suzuki Vitara
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,590 cc
T716 SBLMOT history
T716 SBL is a blue petrol Suzuki Vitara first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 74,620 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 74,620 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,817 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T716 SBL
- 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
- 19 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T716 SBL was last recorded at 74,620 miles on 14 Aug 2023, 155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 74,465 miles · 2 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 155 miles
- Average per year
- 2,817 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 74,620 miles
- 2022 – 74,465 miles
- 2021 – 74,231 miles
- 2020 – 73,612 miles
- 2019 – 73,159 miles
- 2018 – 72,249 miles
- 2017 – 71,168 miles
- 2016 – 70,009 miles
- 2015 – 68,039 miles
- 2014 – 64,210 miles
- 2013 – 62,144 miles
- 2012 – 59,357 miles
- 2011 – 55,948 miles
- 2010 – 52,420 miles
- 2009 – 49,364 miles
- 2008 – 42,149 miles
- 2007 – 35,276 miles
- 2006 – 30,300 miles
- 2005 – 23,996 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (j))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryProp shaft front UJ has play
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.
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 24 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,620 miles (+155)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 74,620 miles
- Test number
- 197228343753
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryProp shaft front UJ has play
Pass74,465 miles (+234)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 74,465 miles
- Test number
- 656902557711
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryProp shaft front UJ has some play
Pass74,231 miles (+619)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 74,231 miles
- Test number
- 473962807196
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (j))
Pass73,612 miles (+12)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 73,612 miles
- Test number
- 667195522663
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both perished (5.2.3 (j))
Fail73,600 miles (+441)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,600 miles
- Test number
- 298723832859
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both perished (5.2.3 (j))
Pass73,159 miles (+910)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 73,159 miles
- Test number
- 594829086234
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both perished/cracking (5.2.3 (j))
Pass72,249 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 72,249 miles
- Test number
- 388525187072
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front and center rear brake hose perished and ferralls corroded.
Fail72,249 miles (+1,081)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,249 miles
- Test number
- 658205471943
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front and center rear brake hose perished and ferralls corroded.
Pass71,168 miles (+1,159)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 71,168 miles
- Test number
- 818576044986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,009 miles (+1,970)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 70,009 miles
- Test number
- 505856712351
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front arm front bushes (2.4.G.2)
Pass68,039 miles (+3,829)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 68,039 miles
- Test number
- 894945511974
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak rear diff
Pass64,210 miles (+2,066)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 64,210 miles
- Test number
- 535333324265
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight oil leak rear diff
Pass62,144 miles (+2,787)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 62,144 miles
- Test number
- 277295423238
- NoteOil leaks
Pass59,357 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 59,357 miles
- Test number
- 128796922295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,357 miles (+3,409)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,357 miles
- Test number
- 368052622282
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass55,948 miles (+3,528)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 55,948 miles
- Test number
- 445462231230
- NoteN/S/R back plate damp
Pass52,420 miles (+3,056)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 52,420 miles
- Test number
- 801349320213
- NoteBoth n/s rear foot and handbrake low performance
Pass49,364 miles (+7,215)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 49,364 miles
- Test number
- 600044649250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,149 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 42,149 miles
- Test number
- 991123048201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,149 miles (+6,873)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,149 miles
- Test number
- 924412548221
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,276 miles (+4,976)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 35,276 miles
- Test number
- 383850047257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,300 miles (+6,304)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 30,300 miles
- Test number
- 812916836295
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass23,996 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 23,996 miles
- Test number
- 961976435237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T716 SBL
- Does T716 SBL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T716 SBL expired on 31 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T716 SBL?
- The MOT on T716 SBL expired on 31 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T716 SBL done?
- T716 SBL was recorded at 74,620 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2023, an average of 2,817 miles a year.
- Has T716 SBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T716 SBL has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on T716 SBL 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 T716 SBL find?
- T716 SBL passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front brake hose slightly deteriorated both; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.
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