
Suzuki Grand Vitara
Black and Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,998 cc
Y299 RDLMOT history
Y299 RDL is a black and silver diesel Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 31 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2022 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 129,436 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 May 2022
- Mileage
- 129,436 mi
- At MOT on 16 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,316 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y299 RDL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Grand Vitara
- Colour
- Black and Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 31 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 May 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Feb 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
Y299 RDL was last recorded at 129,436 miles on 16 Feb 2023, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 129,413 miles · 27 May 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 23 miles
- Average per year
- 6,316 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 129,436 miles
- 2021 – 129,413 miles
- 2019 – 116,483 miles
- 2018 – 110,267 miles
- 2016 – 96,561 miles
- 2015 – 90,658 miles
- 2014 – 83,924 miles
- 2013 – 82,166 miles
- 2012 – 78,830 miles
- 2011 – 70,266 miles
- 2010 – 56,641 miles
- 2009 – 44,742 miles
- 2008 – 34,642 miles
- 2007 – 27,918 miles
- 2006 – 22,574 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting corrosion holes around body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting corrosion holes around body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced large corrosion holes along inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced large corrosion holes outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working partially not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively alternator belt (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced along sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured inside lens (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (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 Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail129,436 miles (+23)9 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,436 miles
- Test number
- 652573181350
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting corrosion holes around body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting corrosion holes around body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced large corrosion holes along inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced large corrosion holes outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working partially not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively alternator belt (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced along sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured inside lens (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass129,413 miles (+25)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2022
- Odometer
- 129,413 miles
- Test number
- 584269899741
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail129,388 miles (+12,905)5 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,388 miles
- Test number
- 348886811218
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass116,483 miles (+6,216)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 116,483 miles
- Test number
- 966444594124
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe missing (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- 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))
Pass110,267 miles (+169)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 110,267 miles
- Test number
- 358419793447
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Fail110,098 miles (+13,537)7 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,098 miles
- Test number
- 947587968700
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Pass96,561 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 96,561 miles
- Test number
- 395356949511
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail96,561 miles (+5,903)4 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,561 miles
- Test number
- 527201367744
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail90,658 miles1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,658 miles
- Test number
- 507676525272
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass90,658 miles (+6,734)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 90,658 miles
- Test number
- 759786725277
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass83,924 miles (+1,758)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 83,924 miles
- Test number
- 747194904223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,166 miles (+3,336)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 82,166 miles
- Test number
- 937443633213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,830 miles (+8,564)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 78,830 miles
- Test number
- 729515262030
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass70,266 miles (+6)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 70,266 miles
- Test number
- 169517661039
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOffside rear light len se damaged
Fail70,260 miles (+13,619)4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,260 miles
- Test number
- 255566161041
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOffside rear light len se damaged
Pass56,641 miles (+11,899)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 56,641 miles
- Test number
- 530610870077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,742 miles (+10,100)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 44,742 miles
- Test number
- 813029269040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,642 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 34,642 miles
- Test number
- 470871478088
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail34,637 miles (+6,719)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,637 miles
- Test number
- 840221178018
- FailureOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass27,918 miles (+5,344)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 27,918 miles
- Test number
- 793493857034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,574 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 22,574 miles
- Test number
- 114326576025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y299 RDL
- Does Y299 RDL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y299 RDL expired on 26 May 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y299 RDL?
- The MOT on Y299 RDL expired on 26 May 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y299 RDL done?
- Y299 RDL was recorded at 129,436 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2023, an average of 6,316 miles a year.
- Has Y299 RDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y299 RDL has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y299 RDL 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 Y299 RDL find?
- Y299 RDL failed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2023 with 9 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: horn not working; nearside front vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting corrosion holes around body mount; nearside side repeater light intensity significantly reduced, and 14 more.
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