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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,493 cc

T817 DAXMOT history

T817 DAX is a green petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 16 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 114,847 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Jul 2025
Mileage
114,847 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2024
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,327 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T817 DAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,493 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T817 DAX was last recorded at 114,847 miles on 16 Jul 2024, 507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,340 miles · 30 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
507 miles
Average per year
3,327 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 114,847 miles
  • 2023 – 114,340 miles
  • 2022 – 113,592 miles
  • 2021 – 112,805 miles
  • 2020 – 111,011 miles
  • 2019 – 109,557 miles
  • 2018 – 108,412 miles
  • 2017 – 106,235 miles
  • 2016 – 102,280 miles
  • 2015 – 97,089 miles
  • 2014 – 93,434 miles
  • 2013 – 90,607 miles
  • 2012 – 89,355 miles
  • 2011 – 85,057 miles
  • 2010 – 79,250 miles
  • 2009 – 66,746 miles
  • 2007 – 59,436 miles
  • 2006 – 54,540 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,847 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Corrosion to various areas under vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,847 miles (+507)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    114,847 miles
    Test number
    555501433005
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass114,340 miles (+748)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    114,340 miles
    Test number
    347830458453
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion off side and near side rear floor

  3. Pass113,592 miles (+787)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    113,592 miles
    Test number
    236794776533
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides inner sills & rear floor section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass112,805 miles (+1,794)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    112,805 miles
    Test number
    275235189015
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nearside rear chassis has slght corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear o/s/r chassis slight corrosion
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass111,011 miles (+1,454)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    111,011 miles
    Test number
    620578701190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass109,557 miles (+1,145)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2020
    Odometer
    109,557 miles
    Test number
    477073529509
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to various areas under vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front & nearside rear position light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play Diff (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  7. Pass108,412 miles (+2,177)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    108,412 miles
    Test number
    407620570663
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to various areas under vehicle

  8. Pass106,235 miles (+3,955)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    106,235 miles
    Test number
    430285126980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,280 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    102,280 miles
    Test number
    685714966956
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre starting to crack and perish
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear starting crack and perish
    • AdvisoryRear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides lower (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear body mountings starting the crack and perish

  10. Fail102,280 miles (+5,191)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,280 miles
    Test number
    587381423883
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre starting to crack and perish
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear starting crack and perish
    • AdvisoryRear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides lower (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear body mountings starting the crack and perish

  11. Pass97,089 miles (+3,655)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    97,089 miles
    Test number
    578482196581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,434 miles (+2,827)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    93,434 miles
    Test number
    745090874279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,607 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    90,607 miles
    Test number
    579546513339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail90,607 miles (+1,252)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,607 miles
    Test number
    377673313329
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail89,355 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,355 miles
    Test number
    415606882268
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass89,355 miles (+4,298)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    89,355 miles
    Test number
    745596282237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass85,057 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    85,057 miles
    Test number
    275895181262
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  18. Fail85,057 miles (+5,807)4 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,057 miles
    Test number
    537775081276
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  19. Pass79,250 miles (+12,504)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    79,250 miles
    Test number
    533919300375
    • NoteFront tyres worn on outer edges

  20. Pass66,746 miles (+7,310)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    66,746 miles
    Test number
    824598749242
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass59,436 miles (+4,896)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    59,436 miles
    Test number
    293420037127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,540 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    54,540 miles
    Test number
    554331356175
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about T817 DAX

Does T817 DAX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T817 DAX expired on 15 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T817 DAX?
The MOT on T817 DAX expired on 15 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T817 DAX done?
T817 DAX was recorded at 114,847 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2024, an average of 3,327 miles a year.
Has T817 DAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T817 DAX has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on T817 DAX 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 T817 DAX find?
T817 DAX passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2024 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, and 3 more.

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