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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,997 cc

Y265 KNTMOT history

Y265 KNT is a blue diesel Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 29 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 109,735 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Jul 2026
Mileage
109,735 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,017 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y265 KNT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y265 KNT was last recorded at 109,735 miles on 3 Jul 2025, 6,964 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Mar 2008: 65,047 miles, lower than 66,686 miles on 8 Mar 2007.
  • 4 Mar 2010: 35,139 miles, lower than 70,506 miles on 2 Mar 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
102,771 miles · 8 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
6,964 miles
Average per year
3,017 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 109,735 miles
  • 2024 – 102,771 miles
  • 2023 – 102,121 miles
  • 2022 – 100,837 miles
  • 2021 – 100,489 miles
  • 2020 – 100,033 miles
  • 2019 – 99,284 miles
  • 2018 – 98,025 miles
  • 2017 – 93,343 miles
  • 2016 – 93,009 miles
  • 2015 – 90,977 miles
  • 2014 – 88,509 miles
  • 2013 – 86,804 miles
  • 2012 – 84,805 miles
  • 2011 – 78,782 miles
  • 2010 – 35,139 miles
  • 2009 – 70,506 miles
  • 2008 – 65,047 miles
  • 2007 – 66,686 miles
  • 2006 – 51,435 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,735 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,735 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    109,735 miles
    Test number
    478084959226
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail109,735 miles (+6,964)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,735 miles
    Test number
    841883407797
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass102,771 miles (+650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    102,771 miles
    Test number
    539774993907
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis, body, suspension arms.

  4. Pass102,121 miles (+1,284)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    102,121 miles
    Test number
    228869706974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,837 miles (+348)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    100,837 miles
    Test number
    939756069196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass100,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    100,489 miles
    Test number
    652390571707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail100,489 miles (+456)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,489 miles
    Test number
    826314257132
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass100,033 miles (+749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    100,033 miles
    Test number
    140374723544
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass99,284 miles (+1,259)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    99,284 miles
    Test number
    994929010575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    98,025 miles
    Test number
    370912743901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail98,025 miles (+4,682)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,025 miles
    Test number
    442469470563
    • FailureCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill to floor (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass93,343 miles (+334)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    93,343 miles
    Test number
    468657749426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    93,009 miles
    Test number
    780333936833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail93,009 miles (+2,032)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,009 miles
    Test number
    751616409667
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass90,977 miles (+2,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    90,977 miles
    Test number
    585978065009
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass88,509 miles (+1,705)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    88,509 miles
    Test number
    437049764022
    • 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)

  17. Pass86,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    86,804 miles
    Test number
    169934163419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail86,804 miles (+1,999)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,804 miles
    Test number
    609164663016
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass84,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    84,805 miles
    Test number
    328169862076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail84,805 miles (+6,023)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,805 miles
    Test number
    587439662017
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass78,782 miles (+43,643)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    78,782 miles
    Test number
    975527061035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  22. Pass35,139 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    35,139 miles
    Test number
    170483660032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail35,139 miles (-35,367)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,139 miles
    Test number
    284763260059
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass70,506 miles (+5,459)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    70,506 miles
    Test number
    463941769014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass65,047 miles (-1,639)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    65,047 miles
    Test number
    573876368038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass66,686 miles (+15,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    66,686 miles
    Test number
    944987867075
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Pass51,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    51,435 miles
    Test number
    150555766039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y265 KNT

Does Y265 KNT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y265 KNT expired on 2 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y265 KNT?
The MOT on Y265 KNT expired on 2 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y265 KNT done?
Y265 KNT was recorded at 109,735 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2025, an average of 3,017 miles a year.
Has Y265 KNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y265 KNT has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on Y265 KNT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 6 Mar 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y265 KNT find?
Y265 KNT passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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