Suzuki logo

Suzuki Vitara

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,590 cc

T808 BFMMOT history

T808 BFM is a green petrol Suzuki Vitara first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 70,276 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2025
Mileage
70,276 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,576 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T808 BFM in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T808 BFM
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T808 BFM was last recorded at 70,276 miles on 22 Sept 2025, 3,556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,720 miles · 18 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,556 miles
Average per year
2,576 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,276 miles
  • 2024 – 66,720 miles
  • 2023 – 63,632 miles
  • 2022 – 61,057 miles
  • 2020 – 60,621 miles
  • 2019 – 60,145 miles
  • 2018 – 59,602 miles
  • 2017 – 58,412 miles
  • 2016 – 55,454 miles
  • 2015 – 52,330 miles
  • 2014 – 49,031 miles
  • 2013 – 44,306 miles
  • 2012 – 39,341 miles
  • 2011 – 34,791 miles
  • 2010 – 30,897 miles
  • 2008 – 28,902 miles
  • 2007 – 26,539 miles
  • 2006 – 20,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail70,276 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded MARKED IN CHALK
  • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired MARKED IN CHALK (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached MARKED IN CHALK (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired MARKED IN CHALK (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting MOST FRONT CHASSIS MOUNT MARKED IN CHALK (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting NSF CENTRAL CHASSIS MOUNT MARKED IN CHALK (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded MARKED IN CHALK (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting OUTER - MARKED IN CHALK (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MinorFront Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH FRONTS (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront FRONT DIFFERENTIAL IS MISSING 1 OUT OF 4 BOLTS ON BOTH ATTACHMENTS
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded FUEL FILTER
  • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective

What MOT failures 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Under neath heavily wax oiled

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail70,276 miles (+3,556)4 dangerous5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,276 miles
    Test number
    455026733911
    • DangerousNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded MARKED IN CHALK
    • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired MARKED IN CHALK (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached MARKED IN CHALK (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired MARKED IN CHALK (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting MOST FRONT CHASSIS MOUNT MARKED IN CHALK (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting NSF CENTRAL CHASSIS MOUNT MARKED IN CHALK (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded MARKED IN CHALK (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting OUTER - MARKED IN CHALK (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH FRONTS (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront FRONT DIFFERENTIAL IS MISSING 1 OUT OF 4 BOLTS ON BOTH ATTACHMENTS
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded FUEL FILTER
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective

  2. Pass66,720 miles (+3,088)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    66,720 miles
    Test number
    698414074865
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Downpipe, between manifold and CAT. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass63,632 miles (+2,575)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    63,632 miles
    Test number
    367804043034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass61,057 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    61,057 miles
    Test number
    267013949663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail61,053 miles (+432)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,053 miles
    Test number
    967367309587
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to front brake flex (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass60,621 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    60,621 miles
    Test number
    152271174679
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bumper mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail60,621 miles (+476)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,621 miles
    Test number
    396819136558
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bumper mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass60,145 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    60,145 miles
    Test number
    162042062694
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail60,145 miles (+543)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,145 miles
    Test number
    425094803948
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass59,602 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    59,602 miles
    Test number
    136802637264
    • AdvisoryUnder neath heavily wax oiled

  11. Fail59,602 miles (+1,190)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,602 miles
    Test number
    856948174899
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has a modification which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder neath heavily wax oiled

  12. Pass58,412 miles (+2,958)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,412 miles
    Test number
    969835024800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,454 miles (+3,124)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    55,454 miles
    Test number
    735487100197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,330 miles (+3,299)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    52,330 miles
    Test number
    426585805173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    49,031 miles
    Test number
    859681044139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail49,031 miles (+4,725)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,031 miles
    Test number
    655780244144
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass44,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,306 miles
    Test number
    818433833144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail44,306 miles (+4,965)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,306 miles
    Test number
    487613033119
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass39,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    39,341 miles
    Test number
    849212632151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail39,341 miles (+4,550)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,341 miles
    Test number
    396791532120
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  21. Pass34,791 miles (+3,894)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    34,791 miles
    Test number
    977536321164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,897 miles (+1,995)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    30,897 miles
    Test number
    951879350111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,902 miles (+2,363)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    28,902 miles
    Test number
    541556368069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,539 miles (+5,868)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    26,539 miles
    Test number
    640590887184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    20,671 miles
    Test number
    230831076129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail20,671 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,671 miles
    Test number
    654771576156
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about T808 BFM

Does T808 BFM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T808 BFM expired on 17 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T808 BFM?
The MOT on T808 BFM expired on 17 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T808 BFM done?
T808 BFM was recorded at 70,276 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2025, an average of 2,576 miles a year.
Has T808 BFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T808 BFM has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T808 BFM 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 T808 BFM find?
T808 BFM failed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2025 with 4 dangerous defects, 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside rear fuel pipe/s corroded marked in chalk; nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired marked in chalk; offside rear vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached marked in chalk, and 12 more.

Related registrations

Browse all T808 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.