Suzuki Vitara
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,590 cc
V87 FBDMOT history
V87 FBD is a black petrol Suzuki Vitara first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 69,051 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 69,051 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,954 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V87 FBD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Vitara
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jul 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
V87 FBD was last recorded at 69,051 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 863 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,188 miles · 10 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 863 miles
- Average per year
- 1,954 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,051 miles
- 2025 – 68,188 miles
- 2023 – 65,686 miles
- 2021 – 64,488 miles
- 2020 – 63,388 miles
- 2019 – 62,125 miles
- 2018 – 61,358 miles
- 2017 – 60,185 miles
- 2016 – 58,407 miles
- 2015 – 56,768 miles
- 2014 – 55,116 miles
- 2013 – 53,587 miles
- 2012 – 50,906 miles
- 2011 – 48,613 miles
- 2010 – 44,596 miles
- 2009 – 41,861 miles
- 2008 – 38,816 miles
- 2007 – 34,983 miles
- 2006 – 32,112 miles
- 2005 – 28,481 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail69,051 miles
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed To high to continue (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner arch corroded on body near mounting mark in yellow
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside & Nearside over rear diff corroded and grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Offside & Nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
26 tests since 30 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail69,051 miles (+863)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,051 miles
- Test number
- 353036984180
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed To high to continue (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner arch corroded on body near mounting mark in yellow
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside & Nearside over rear diff corroded and grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Offside & Nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass68,188 miles (+2,502)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 68,188 miles
- Test number
- 531577484875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,686 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2024
- Odometer
- 65,686 miles
- Test number
- 311600520361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,674 miles (+1,186)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,674 miles
- Test number
- 386030009980
- MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Temporary cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Pass64,488 miles (+1,100)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 64,488 miles
- Test number
- 729245739051
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass63,388 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 63,388 miles
- Test number
- 538453341174
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail63,384 miles (+1,259)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,384 miles
- Test number
- 370692903391
- MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass62,125 miles (+767)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 62,125 miles
- Test number
- 695730519278
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass61,358 miles (+1,173)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 61,358 miles
- Test number
- 526496736048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,185 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 60,185 miles
- Test number
- 587688107626
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail60,182 miles (+1,775)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,182 miles
- Test number
- 973688914940
- FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,407 miles (+1,639)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 58,407 miles
- Test number
- 486220878421
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass56,768 miles (+1,652)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 56,768 miles
- Test number
- 429248760341
- AdvisoryChassis and structure have slight corrosion
Pass55,116 miles (+1,529)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 55,116 miles
- Test number
- 878192064278
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass53,587 miles (+11)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 53,587 miles
- Test number
- 155475343285
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight corrosion on tailgate damper strut
- NoteSlight juddering from rear brakes
Fail53,576 miles (+2,670)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,576 miles
- Test number
- 735413143229
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight corrosion on tailgate damper strut
- NoteSlight juddering from rear brakes
Pass50,906 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 50,906 miles
- Test number
- 326675762437
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Fail50,906 miles (+2,293)4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,906 miles
- Test number
- 246364062296
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Pass48,613 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 48,613 miles
- Test number
- 306019441291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,613 miles (+4,017)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,613 miles
- Test number
- 169729141202
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass44,596 miles (+2,735)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 44,596 miles
- Test number
- 244309950202
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear exhaust coroded
Pass41,861 miles (+3,045)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 41,861 miles
- Test number
- 154698569212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,816 miles (+3,833)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 38,816 miles
- Test number
- 780328768236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,983 miles (+2,871)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 34,983 miles
- Test number
- 764170477267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,112 miles (+3,631)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 32,112 miles
- Test number
- 744142566270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,481 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 28,481 miles
- Test number
- 454183175237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V87 FBD
- Does V87 FBD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V87 FBD expired on 9 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V87 FBD?
- The MOT on V87 FBD expired on 9 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V87 FBD done?
- V87 FBD was recorded at 69,051 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 1,954 miles a year.
- Has V87 FBD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V87 FBD has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on V87 FBD 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 V87 FBD find?
- V87 FBD failed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 2 major defects and 5 advisories: emissions unable to be completed to high to continue; nearside rear service brake excessively binding; nearside front inner arch corroded on body near mounting mark in yellow, and 4 more.
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