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Suzuki Vitara

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,590 cc

T812 FJWMOT history

T812 FJW is a green petrol Suzuki Vitara first used on 29 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 11,565 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
11,565 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T812 FJW
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
29 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T812 FJW was last recorded at 11,565 miles on 3 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Feb 2026: 11,565 miles, lower than 116,401 miles on 30 Nov 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
116,401 miles · 30 Nov 2024

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 11,565 miles
  • 2024 – 116,401 miles
  • 2023 – 111,897 miles
  • 2022 – 109,294 miles
  • 2021 – 104,911 miles
  • 2020 – 100,154 miles
  • 2019 – 94,353 miles
  • 2017 – 88,582 miles
  • 2016 – 82,523 miles
  • 2015 – 77,383 miles
  • 2014 – 73,222 miles
  • 2013 – 69,167 miles
  • 2012 – 64,946 miles
  • 2011 – 60,380 miles
  • 2010 – 58,133 miles
  • 2009 – 56,583 miles
  • 2008 – 54,749 miles
  • 2007 – 53,166 miles
  • 2006 – 50,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass11,565 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Lots of mud covering under vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • All 4 tyres perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Indicator switch faulty

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass11,565 miles (-104,836)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    11,565 miles
    Test number
    291970367381
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass116,401 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    116,401 miles
    Test number
    274128531834
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail116,401 miles (+4,504)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,401 miles
    Test number
    962814098254
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass111,897 miles (+2,603)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    111,897 miles
    Test number
    100539159034
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass109,294 miles (+4,383)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    109,294 miles
    Test number
    521786705449
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both front (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass104,911 miles (+4,757)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    104,911 miles
    Test number
    966174852404
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass100,154 miles (+10)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,154 miles
    Test number
    132084222219
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryLots of mud covering under vehicle
  8. Fail100,144 miles (+5,791)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,144 miles
    Test number
    926642218181
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryLots of mud covering under vehicle
  9. Pass94,353 miles (+15)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    94,353 miles
    Test number
    918453004435
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seat removed seat belt not tested
  10. Fail94,338 miles (+5,756)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,338 miles
    Test number
    131251944039
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/S and O/S (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened bottom arm [wishbone] (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seat removed seat belt not tested
  11. Pass88,582 miles (+6,059)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    88,582 miles
    Test number
    852198050622
    • AdvisoryFront N/S and O/S front tyres perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wishbone [bottom arm ] corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine oil leak [bad]
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe corroded [missing] (7.1.2)
  12. Pass82,523 miles (+5,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    82,523 miles
    Test number
    922556857339
    • AdvisoryOil leak slight engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  13. Pass77,383 miles (+190)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    77,383 miles
    Test number
    295387425214
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAll metal brake pipes slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside front floor pan corroded but not in a prescribed area
    • NoteNearside front inner arch corroded but not in a prescribed area
    • NoteOffside front floor pan corroded but not in a prescribed area
    • NoteOffside front inner arch corroded but not in a prescribed area
  14. Fail77,193 miles (+3,971)4 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,193 miles
    Test number
    837541815224
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAll metal brake pipes slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside front floor pan corroded but not in a prescribed area
    • NoteNearside front inner arch corroded but not in a prescribed area
    • NoteOffside front floor pan corroded but not in a prescribed area
    • NoteOffside front inner arch corroded but not in a prescribed area
  15. Pass73,222 miles (+1)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    73,222 miles
    Test number
    536893214230
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBattery insecure.
    • NoteBattery tray exessively corroded.
    • NoteFront brakes slight imbalance.
    • NoteSurface corrosion to both front lower wishbones.
  16. Fail73,221 miles (+4,054)3 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,221 miles
    Test number
    965072414211
    • FailureNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBattery insecure.
    • NoteBattery tray exessively corroded.
    • NoteFront brakes slight imbalance.
    • NoteSurface corrosion to both front lower wishbones.
  17. Pass69,167 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    69,167 miles
    Test number
    289298723240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  18. Fail69,145 miles (+4,199)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,145 miles
    Test number
    785787213257
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  19. Pass64,946 miles (+4,566)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    64,946 miles
    Test number
    559623112264
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  20. Pass60,380 miles (+2,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    60,380 miles
    Test number
    179285511232
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  21. Pass58,133 miles (+1,550)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    58,133 miles
    Test number
    342839400418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass56,583 miles (+1,834)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    56,583 miles
    Test number
    372899809454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,749 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    54,749 miles
    Test number
    581290318294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,166 miles (+2,856)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    53,166 miles
    Test number
    434712017212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass50,310 miles (+13)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    50,310 miles
    Test number
    572155656370
    • DangerousBoth rear tyres sidewalls cracked
    • NoteOff side front tyre sidewall cracked
  26. Fail50,297 miles1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,297 miles
    Test number
    602504556355
    • DangerousBoth rear tyre sidewalls cracked
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOff side front tyre sidewall cracked

Questions about T812 FJW

Does T812 FJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T812 FJW is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T812 FJW?
The MOT on T812 FJW is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T812 FJW done?
T812 FJW was recorded at 11,565 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026.
Has T812 FJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T812 FJW has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T812 FJW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Feb 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T812 FJW find?
T812 FJW passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front exhaust mounting defective, and 1 more.

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