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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,590 cc

Y208 JBHMOT history

Y208 JBH is a silver petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 13 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 121,193 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Nov 2024
Mileage
121,193 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y208 JBH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y208 JBH was last recorded at 121,193 miles on 23 Oct 2024, 1,701 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,492 miles · 8 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
1,701 miles
Average per year
4,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 121,193 miles
  • 2023 – 119,492 miles
  • 2022 – 117,726 miles
  • 2021 – 113,712 miles
  • 2019 – 106,210 miles
  • 2018 – 103,701 miles
  • 2017 – 101,001 miles
  • 2015 – 99,045 miles
  • 2014 – 97,902 miles
  • 2013 – 95,098 miles
  • 2012 – 91,279 miles
  • 2011 – 80,719 miles
  • 2010 – 75,808 miles
  • 2009 – 65,548 miles
  • 2008 – 56,900 miles
  • 2007 – 51,917 miles
  • 2006 – 45,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail121,193 miles
  • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Fuel filter area (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryEML light on
  • AdvisoryExhaust back box missing
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • EML on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail121,193 miles (+1,701)2 dangerous9 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,193 miles
    Test number
    351817622162
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Fuel filter area (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML light on
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box missing
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass119,492 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    119,492 miles
    Test number
    915031004232
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail119,492 miles (+1,766)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,492 miles
    Test number
    672436276605
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass117,726 miles (+3)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    117,726 miles
    Test number
    223614141860
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail117,723 miles (+4,011)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,723 miles
    Test number
    188961227413
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass113,712 miles (+4,115)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    113,712 miles
    Test number
    853564275539
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront brake flexis ferrules rusty
    • AdvisorySurface rust on rear brake pipes
    • AdvisoryUnder body rusty

  7. Pass109,597 miles (+3,387)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    109,597 miles
    Test number
    573866804757
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorUpper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass106,210 miles (+2,509)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    106,210 miles
    Test number
    338363006819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass103,701 miles (+2,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    103,701 miles
    Test number
    199710553154
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass101,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    101,001 miles
    Test number
    706180715405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail101,001 miles (+18)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,001 miles
    Test number
    265881340681
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement both front brakes binding (3.5.1k)

  12. Fail100,983 miles (+1,938)2 dangerous1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,983 miles
    Test number
    146103269275
    • DangerousNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle x2 (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass99,045 miles (+1,143)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    99,045 miles
    Test number
    366147095184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front wheels have slight brake bind when rotated by hand.

  14. Pass97,902 miles (+2,804)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    97,902 miles
    Test number
    379132014404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,098 miles (+3,819)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    95,098 miles
    Test number
    405745423255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteMetal brake pipes under vehicle coated with waxoil.

  16. Pass91,279 miles (+10,560)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    91,279 miles
    Test number
    168419542235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,719 miles (+4,911)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    80,719 miles
    Test number
    125789021214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass75,808 miles (+10,260)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    75,808 miles
    Test number
    731407050384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,548 miles (+8,648)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    65,548 miles
    Test number
    733626449392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,900 miles (+2,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    56,900 miles
    Test number
    301698858396
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass54,896 miles (+2,979)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    54,896 miles
    Test number
    210428958063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,917 miles (+6,385)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    51,917 miles
    Test number
    920812657075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass45,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    45,532 miles
    Test number
    790423676028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y208 JBH

Does Y208 JBH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y208 JBH expired on 25 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y208 JBH?
The MOT on Y208 JBH expired on 25 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y208 JBH done?
Y208 JBH was recorded at 121,193 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2024, an average of 4,065 miles a year.
Has Y208 JBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y208 JBH has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y208 JBH 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 Y208 JBH find?
Y208 JBH failed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2024 with 2 dangerous defects, 9 major defects and 9 advisories: fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter area; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 17 more.

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