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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,995 cc

Y268 PNWMOT history

Y268 PNW is a blue petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 7 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2024 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 56,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Feb 2024
Mileage
56,445 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2023
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,884 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y268 PNW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y268 PNW was last recorded at 56,445 miles on 23 Feb 2023, 1,952 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,493 miles · 31 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
1,952 miles
Average per year
1,884 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 56,445 miles
  • 2022 – 54,493 miles
  • 2021 – 53,003 miles
  • 2020 – 52,058 miles
  • 2019 – 48,751 miles
  • 2018 – 46,371 miles
  • 2016 – 42,619 miles
  • 2015 – 42,403 miles
  • 2014 – 41,863 miles
  • 2013 – 41,257 miles
  • 2012 – 40,869 miles
  • 2011 – 40,728 miles
  • 2010 – 38,706 miles
  • 2009 – 36,074 miles
  • 2008 – 33,025 miles
  • 2007 – 29,355 miles
  • 2006 – 25,092 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,445 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner 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.

  • Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 4 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,445 miles (+1,952)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    56,445 miles
    Test number
    195499258541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass54,493 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    54,493 miles
    Test number
    248631384915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail54,492 miles (+1,489)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,492 miles
    Test number
    971702799937
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass53,003 miles (+945)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    53,003 miles
    Test number
    683155177610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,058 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    52,058 miles
    Test number
    997534191282
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material transverse on axle (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail52,058 miles (+3,307)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,058 miles
    Test number
    409931343712
    • DangerousCentral Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system centre brake pipe weeping (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture central to load sensing valve (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material transverse on axle (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass48,751 miles (+2,380)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    48,751 miles
    Test number
    201641358105
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL SURFACE CORROSION (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass46,371 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    46,371 miles
    Test number
    255181636117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail46,351 miles (+3,732)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,351 miles
    Test number
    900216336242
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear of n/s/f wheel (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  10. Pass42,619 miles (+216)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    42,619 miles
    Test number
    657914683939
    • AdvisorySurface rust on o/s + n/ inner sills

  11. Pass42,403 miles (+540)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    42,403 miles
    Test number
    329135675102
    • NoteLadder chassis (front & middle) mounting points corrosion
    • NoteOffside front track control arm/steering rack slight play

  12. Pass41,863 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    41,863 miles
    Test number
    288881164161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  13. Fail41,863 miles (+606)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,863 miles
    Test number
    845150664106
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass41,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    41,257 miles
    Test number
    236941463460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail41,257 miles (+388)5 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,257 miles
    Test number
    335196353198
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteCat deteriorated could go any time
    • NoteEml on

  16. Pass40,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    40,869 miles
    Test number
    988015262120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,869 miles (+141)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,869 miles
    Test number
    825163862108
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEml light on

  18. Pass40,728 miles (+2,022)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    40,728 miles
    Test number
    755427731164
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  19. Pass38,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    38,706 miles
    Test number
    911479730197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail38,706 miles (+2,632)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,706 miles
    Test number
    840529230195
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass36,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    36,074 miles
    Test number
    231627869141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail36,074 miles (+3,049)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,074 miles
    Test number
    352607069172
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass33,025 miles (+3,670)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    33,025 miles
    Test number
    730246378149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail29,355 miles (+4,263)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,355 miles
    Test number
    731637977134
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail25,092 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,092 miles
    Test number
    623145986189
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)

  26. Pass25,092 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    25,092 miles
    Test number
    964105286137
    • 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)

Questions about Y268 PNW

Does Y268 PNW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y268 PNW expired on 23 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y268 PNW?
The MOT on Y268 PNW expired on 23 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y268 PNW done?
Y268 PNW was recorded at 56,445 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2023, an average of 1,884 miles a year.
Has Y268 PNW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y268 PNW has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on Y268 PNW 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 Y268 PNW find?
Y268 PNW passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front nail in tyre; offside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill.

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