Suzuki Vitara
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,590 cc
T771 SMVMOT history
T771 SMV is a blue petrol Suzuki Vitara first used on 3 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 88,138 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 88,138 mi
- At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,896 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T771 SMV
- 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
- 3 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T771 SMV was last recorded at 88,138 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 88,130 miles · 17 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 1,896 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,138 miles
- 2025 – 86,111 miles
- 2024 – 84,233 miles
- 2023 – 82,324 miles
- 2022 – 80,432 miles
- 2021 – 78,416 miles
- 2020 – 76,031 miles
- 2019 – 73,909 miles
- 2018 – 71,332 miles
- 2017 – 67,120 miles
- 2015 – 60,217 miles
- 2014 – 58,514 miles
- 2013 – 55,104 miles
- 2010 – 53,572 miles
- 2009 – 52,861 miles
- 2007 – 50,916 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass88,138 miles
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded n/s and o/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s front (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Slight oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 2 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,138 miles (+8)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 88,138 miles
- Test number
- 257330277565
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded n/s and o/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail88,130 miles (+2,019)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,130 miles
- Test number
- 761713491760
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded n/s and o/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass86,111 miles (+1,878)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 86,111 miles
- Test number
- 573825285171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,233 miles (+12)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 84,233 miles
- Test number
- 203034907389
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryMost suspension at front have heavy surface corrsion
Fail84,221 miles (+1,897)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,221 miles
- Test number
- 383436031429
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryMost suspension at front have heavy surface corrsion
Pass82,324 miles (+1,892)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 82,324 miles
- Test number
- 809615773808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,432 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 80,432 miles
- Test number
- 996454647697
- AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Fail80,427 miles (+2,011)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,427 miles
- Test number
- 762233458631
- MajorOffside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass78,416 miles (+4)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 78,416 miles
- Test number
- 960507971138
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear tail pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear Tyre's (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Fail78,412 miles (+2,381)1 dangerous1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,412 miles
- Test number
- 454365836954
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear tail pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear Tyre's (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass76,031 miles (+2,122)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 76,031 miles
- Test number
- 839489744101
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass73,909 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 73,909 miles
- Test number
- 804561660891
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail73,901 miles (+2,569)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,901 miles
- Test number
- 204696181546
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass71,332 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 71,332 miles
- Test number
- 493357034448
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail71,321 miles (+4,201)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,321 miles
- Test number
- 292203944236
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass67,120 miles (+6,903)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2018
- Odometer
- 67,120 miles
- Test number
- 863190995181
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH REAR TYRES DETERIORATING (4.1.E.1)
Pass60,217 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 60,217 miles
- Test number
- 676450419048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,217 miles (+1,703)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,217 miles
- Test number
- 129658602319
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass58,514 miles (+3,410)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 58,514 miles
- Test number
- 269706014401
- NoteWhite wall starting to come of tyres
Pass55,104 miles (+1,532)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 55,104 miles
- Test number
- 629387203190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,572 miles (+711)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 53,572 miles
- Test number
- 421694580188
- NoteFront number plate starting to discoulor
Pass52,861 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 52,861 miles
- Test number
- 683993279174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,847 miles (+1,931)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,847 miles
- Test number
- 320304969183
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass50,916 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 50,916 miles
- Test number
- 721683937020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T771 SMV
- Does T771 SMV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T771 SMV is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T771 SMV?
- The MOT on T771 SMV is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T771 SMV done?
- T771 SMV was recorded at 88,138 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 1,896 miles a year.
- Has T771 SMV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T771 SMV has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on T771 SMV 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 T771 SMV find?
- T771 SMV passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: coil spring corroded n/s and o/s front; fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.
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