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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,995 cc

Y879 NLEMOT history

Y879 NLE is a silver petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 6 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 32,280 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2026
Mileage
32,280 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y879 NLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y879 NLE was last recorded at 32,280 miles on 8 Jun 2025, 7,630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
24,650 miles · 8 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
7,630 miles
Average per year
1,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 32,280 miles
  • 2024 – 24,650 miles
  • 2020 – 19,058 miles
  • 2019 – 18,371 miles
  • 2018 – 17,582 miles
  • 2017 – 16,499 miles
  • 2016 – 15,587 miles
  • 2015 – 14,824 miles
  • 2014 – 13,887 miles
  • 2013 – 13,251 miles
  • 2012 – 12,756 miles
  • 2011 – 12,287 miles
  • 2010 – 11,760 miles
  • 2009 – 11,291 miles
  • 2008 – 10,637 miles
  • 2007 – 9,548 miles
  • 2006 – 8,490 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,280 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorRear Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,280 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    32,280 miles
    Test number
    528324899954
    • MinorRear Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
  2. Fail32,280 miles (+7,630)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,280 miles
    Test number
    120988242576
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • Repaired at testRear Towbar obstructing the registration plate so that it is unreadable (6.1.6 (f) (ii))
    • MinorRear Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
  3. Pass24,650 miles (+5,592)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    24,650 miles
    Test number
    552293366377
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass19,058 miles (+687)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    19,058 miles
    Test number
    534814675320
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass18,371 miles (+789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    18,371 miles
    Test number
    737570801086
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass17,582 miles (+1,083)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    17,582 miles
    Test number
    685773416791
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  7. Pass16,499 miles (+912)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    16,499 miles
    Test number
    912742083426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass15,587 miles (+763)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    15,587 miles
    Test number
    460548193002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass14,824 miles (+937)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    14,824 miles
    Test number
    148041755481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass13,887 miles (+636)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    13,887 miles
    Test number
    969162644021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass13,251 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    13,251 miles
    Test number
    536740463068
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished
    • NoteSlight corrosion to both chassis rails
  12. Fail13,251 miles (+495)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,251 miles
    Test number
    868860963084
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished
    • NoteSlight corrosion to both chassis rails
  13. Pass12,756 miles (+469)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    12,756 miles
    Test number
    599785452046
    • NoteAll four tyres perished
  14. Fail12,287 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,287 miles
    Test number
    229102451060
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteAll four tyres perished slightly
  15. Pass12,287 miles (+527)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    12,287 miles
    Test number
    358752151029
    • NoteAll four tyres perished slightly
  16. Pass11,760 miles (+469)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    11,760 miles
    Test number
    573408450040
    • NoteAll four tyres perished slightly
  17. Pass11,291 miles (+654)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    11,291 miles
    Test number
    133882069480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,637 miles (+1,089)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    10,637 miles
    Test number
    851674368051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,548 miles (+1,058)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    9,548 miles
    Test number
    661610967033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    8,490 miles
    Test number
    322362366063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y879 NLE

Does Y879 NLE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y879 NLE expired on 7 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y879 NLE?
The MOT on Y879 NLE expired on 7 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y879 NLE done?
Y879 NLE was recorded at 32,280 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2025, an average of 1,235 miles a year.
Has Y879 NLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y879 NLE has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on Y879 NLE 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 Y879 NLE find?
Y879 NLE passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect: rear towbar obstructing the registration plate.

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