
Suzuki Grand Vitara
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,590 cc
Y894 ACVMOT history
Y894 ACV is a blue petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 2 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 34,665 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 34,665 mi
- At MOT on 30 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 1,788 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y894 ACV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Grand Vitara
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 2 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y894 ACV was last recorded at 34,665 miles on 30 Mar 2023, 63 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 23 May 2013: 7,979 miles, lower than 40,539 miles on 25 May 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 34,602 miles · 21 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 63 miles
- Average per year
- 1,788 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 34,665 miles
- 2021 – 31,663 miles
- 2020 – 28,915 miles
- 2019 – 27,151 miles
- 2018 – 22,434 miles
- 2017 – 16,741 miles
- 2016 – 12,467 miles
- 2015 – 8,212 miles
- 2014 – 8,073 miles
- 2013 – 7,979 miles
- 2012 – 40,539 miles
- 2011 – 7,571 miles
- 2010 – 7,193 miles
- 2009 – 6,632 miles
- 2008 – 6,107 miles
- 2007 – 5,433 miles
- 2006 – 4,539 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive above chassis
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Ems light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass34,665 miles (+63)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 34,665 miles
- Test number
- 336189476924
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Fail34,602 miles (+2,939)2 dangerous8 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,602 miles
- Test number
- 885245823157
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass31,663 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 31,663 miles
- Test number
- 243039861873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,663 miles (+2,748)2 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,663 miles
- Test number
- 440005219212
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass28,915 miles (+1,764)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 28,915 miles
- Test number
- 632954516359
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass27,151 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 27,151 miles
- Test number
- 184260938001
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail27,151 miles (+4,717)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,151 miles
- Test number
- 511483038351
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass22,434 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 22,434 miles
- Test number
- 162664878725
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail22,434 miles (+5,693)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,434 miles
- Test number
- 544164448497
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryN/S rear tyre cracked in tread and side-wall.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryO/S rear tyre cracked in tread and side-wall.
Pass16,741 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 16,741 miles
- Test number
- 345696151013
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive above chassis (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryEms light on
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre perished
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s tyres perished
- AdvisoryRear seat belts not checked
Fail16,739 miles (+2)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,739 miles
- Test number
- 447897241985
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive above chassis (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryEms light on
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre perished
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s tyres perished
- AdvisoryRear seat belts not checked
Fail16,737 miles (+4,270)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,737 miles
- Test number
- 949688496744
- DangerousBraking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryN/s/f,n/s/r,o/s/r tyre walls cracked
Pass12,467 miles (+4,255)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 12,467 miles
- Test number
- 206190807483
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass8,212 miles (+139)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 8,212 miles
- Test number
- 772961839633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,073 miles (+94)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 8,073 miles
- Test number
- 549363454144
- NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroded
- NoteRear brake pipes corroded
- NoteSlight cracking on both front and o/s/r tyres
- NoteUnder side of vehicle corroded
Pass7,979 miles (-32,560)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 7,979 miles
- Test number
- 626323743176
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside front brake has slight bind
Pass40,539 miles (+32,968)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 40,539 miles
- Test number
- 317096442174
- NoteCorrosion to front to rear brake pipes
- NoteWear to nearside front tyre on raised tread
Pass7,571 miles (+378)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 7,571 miles
- Test number
- 446723351108
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside rear tyre cracking on sidewall
Pass7,193 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 7,193 miles
- Test number
- 383517940192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail7,193 miles (+561)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,193 miles
- Test number
- 840717240197
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteSlight wear to inside edge of tyre
Pass6,632 miles (+525)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 6,632 miles
- Test number
- 780933259132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,107 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 6,107 miles
- Test number
- 562243848136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,070 miles (+55,637)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,070 miles
- Test number
- 974433448190
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass5,433 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 5,433 miles
- Test number
- 282899847434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail5,433 miles (+894)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5,433 miles
- Test number
- 494999147169
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Pass4,539 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 4,539 miles
- Test number
- 833183946197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y894 ACV
- Does Y894 ACV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y894 ACV expired on 29 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y894 ACV?
- The MOT on Y894 ACV expired on 29 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y894 ACV done?
- Y894 ACV was recorded at 34,665 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2023, an average of 1,788 miles a year.
- Has Y894 ACV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y894 ACV has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y894 ACV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 May 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y894 ACV find?
- Y894 ACV passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2023 with 1 advisory: rear passenger seat(s) missing at time of test.
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