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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,493 cc

X797 VVXMOT history

X797 VVX is a blue petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 26 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 132,222 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Jan 2025
Mileage
132,222 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,882 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X797 VVX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,493 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X797 VVX was last recorded at 132,222 miles on 23 Jan 2024, 10,437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Apr 2010: 54,716 miles, lower than 69,553 miles on 19 Jan 2009.

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
121,785 miles · 19 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
10,437 miles
Average per year
5,882 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 132,222 miles
  • 2022 – 121,785 miles
  • 2021 – 115,101 miles
  • 2020 – 108,796 miles
  • 2019 – 98,660 miles
  • 2018 – 91,525 miles
  • 2017 – 88,024 miles
  • 2016 – 85,044 miles
  • 2015 – 81,339 miles
  • 2014 – 78,032 miles
  • 2013 – 72,963 miles
  • 2012 – 60,214 miles
  • 2011 – 57,617 miles
  • 2010 – 54,716 miles
  • 2009 – 69,553 miles
  • 2008 – 40,698 miles
  • 2007 – 34,276 miles
  • 2005 – 25,672 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,222 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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,222 miles (+10,437)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    132,222 miles
    Test number
    717983886520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    121,785 miles
    Test number
    939611009521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail121,785 miles (+6,684)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,785 miles
    Test number
    670398147685
    • DangerousSteering column universal joint likely to become detached Mounting bolt missing (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass115,101 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    115,101 miles
    Test number
    889260596236
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail115,101 miles (+6,305)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,101 miles
    Test number
    731123022586
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass108,796 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    108,796 miles
    Test number
    613375737648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail108,768 miles (+10,108)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,768 miles
    Test number
    910287439496
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass98,660 miles (+7,135)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    98,660 miles
    Test number
    426458413038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,525 miles (+3,501)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    91,525 miles
    Test number
    193928627511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,024 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    88,024 miles
    Test number
    925884244345
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail88,022 miles (+2,978)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,022 miles
    Test number
    998642632975
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryAlternator belt incomplete

  12. Pass85,044 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    85,044 miles
    Test number
    154612814000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail85,025 miles (+3,686)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,025 miles
    Test number
    198968913596
    • FailureNearside front brake application uneven slow to respond (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass81,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    81,339 miles
    Test number
    137895625172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail81,339 miles (+3,307)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,339 miles
    Test number
    975835725151
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass78,032 miles (+5,069)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    78,032 miles
    Test number
    265897424115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,963 miles (+12,749)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    72,963 miles
    Test number
    635725013196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass60,214 miles (+2,597)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    60,214 miles
    Test number
    507232932179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,617 miles (+2,901)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    57,617 miles
    Test number
    979649181037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,716 miles (-14,837)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    54,716 miles
    Test number
    141836490022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail69,553 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,553 miles
    Test number
    300229819053
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testFuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

  22. Pass69,553 miles (+28,855)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    69,553 miles
    Test number
    414329619089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,698 miles (+6,422)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    40,698 miles
    Test number
    933462318076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,276 miles (+8,604)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    34,276 miles
    Test number
    471619627070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    25,672 miles
    Test number
    104586645322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X797 VVX

Does X797 VVX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X797 VVX expired on 22 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X797 VVX?
The MOT on X797 VVX expired on 22 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X797 VVX done?
X797 VVX was recorded at 132,222 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2024, an average of 5,882 miles a year.
Has X797 VVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X797 VVX has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on X797 VVX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Apr 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X797 VVX find?
X797 VVX passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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