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Suzuki Vitara

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,590 cc

T79 UHTMOT history

T79 UHT is a green petrol Suzuki Vitara first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 130,828 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
130,828 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,181 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T79 UHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Vitara
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T79 UHT was last recorded at 130,828 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 2,315 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,513 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,315 miles
Average per year
4,181 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,828 miles
  • 2025 – 128,513 miles
  • 2024 – 126,894 miles
  • 2023 – 125,190 miles
  • 2022 – 123,777 miles
  • 2021 – 121,902 miles
  • 2020 – 119,736 miles
  • 2019 – 117,421 miles
  • 2018 – 113,307 miles
  • 2017 – 109,023 miles
  • 2016 – 105,908 miles
  • 2015 – 97,900 miles
  • 2014 – 92,644 miles
  • 2013 – 86,678 miles
  • 2012 – 80,874 miles
  • 2011 – 77,163 miles
  • 2010 – 71,227 miles
  • 2009 – 62,474 miles
  • 2008 – 57,658 miles
  • 2007 – 50,581 miles
  • 2006 – 45,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,828 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Frame rust

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

32 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,828 miles (+2,315)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    130,828 miles
    Test number
    616845255808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass128,513 miles (+1,619)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    128,513 miles
    Test number
    773377375650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm for and aft bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm for and aft bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass126,894 miles (+1,704)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    126,894 miles
    Test number
    634138283237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass125,190 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    125,190 miles
    Test number
    739386270751
    • AdvisoryFrame rust

  5. Fail125,188 miles (+1,411)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,188 miles
    Test number
    688176910765
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFrame rust

  6. Pass123,777 miles (+1,875)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    123,777 miles
    Test number
    240295921624
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe follows over rear diff (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass121,902 miles (+2,166)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    121,902 miles
    Test number
    701917794227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass119,736 miles (+2,315)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    119,736 miles
    Test number
    769622744911
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass117,421 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    117,421 miles
    Test number
    577620063585
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail117,421 miles (+4,114)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,421 miles
    Test number
    190771485365
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low not ajusting (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass113,307 miles (+17)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    113,307 miles
    Test number
    362588637958
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail113,290 miles (+4,267)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,290 miles
    Test number
    181692656615
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened underside spring mounting point (marked) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass109,023 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    109,023 miles
    Test number
    154193062049
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded over rear axel (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear screw in tyre

  14. Fail109,023 miles (+3,115)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,023 miles
    Test number
    758320608621
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded over rear axel (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear screw in tyre

  15. Pass105,908 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    105,908 miles
    Test number
    740387241143
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail105,908 miles (+8,008)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,908 miles
    Test number
    917372043624
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass97,900 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    97,900 miles
    Test number
    216857065402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail97,886 miles (+5,242)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,886 miles
    Test number
    616093065185
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass92,644 miles (+152)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    92,644 miles
    Test number
    689418864112
    • NoteFront to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside front body mount area slightly corroded
    • NoteRepaires have been heavily undersealed

  20. Fail92,492 miles (+5,814)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,492 miles
    Test number
    698388954183
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteFront to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside front body mount area slightly corroded

  21. Pass86,678 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    86,678 miles
    Test number
    329134853194
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
    • NoteFront wheel arch areas corroded
    • NoteNearside rear tyre over 5 years old (195 15)

  22. Fail86,678 miles (+5,804)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,678 miles
    Test number
    808974053107
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
    • NoteFront wheel arch areas corroded
    • NoteNearside rear tyre over 5 years old (195 15)

  23. Pass80,874 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    80,874 miles
    Test number
    817988652110
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  24. Fail80,874 miles (+444)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,874 miles
    Test number
    407568652186
    • FailureRear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  25. Fail80,430 miles (+3,267)1 failure6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,430 miles
    Test number
    186598902125
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteFront to rear brake pipe corroded.
    • NoteFuel pipe corroded over tank.
    • NoteNs/f and os/f brake flexi hoses and pipes corroded.
    • NoteOil leak from diff.
    • NoteTailgate handle broken but entry can be gained.
    • NoteWasher jets poor.

  26. Pass77,163 miles (+5,936)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    77,163 miles
    Test number
    979146111229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  27. Pass71,227 miles (+8,753)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    71,227 miles
    Test number
    840842500265
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  28. Pass62,474 miles (+4,816)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    62,474 miles
    Test number
    331333289137
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  29. Pass57,658 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    57,658 miles
    Test number
    551894188120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail57,652 miles (+7,071)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,652 miles
    Test number
    202093388193
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  31. Pass50,581 miles (+5,120)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    50,581 miles
    Test number
    724887557155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass45,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    45,461 miles
    Test number
    742546316158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T79 UHT

Does T79 UHT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T79 UHT is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T79 UHT?
The MOT on T79 UHT is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T79 UHT done?
T79 UHT was recorded at 130,828 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 4,181 miles a year.
Has T79 UHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T79 UHT has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T79 UHT 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 T79 UHT find?
T79 UHT passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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