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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,590 cc

Y896 AUYMOT history

Y896 AUY is a red petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 23 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Dec 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 93,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Dec 2023
Mileage
93,474 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,937 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y896 AUY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y896 AUY was last recorded at 93,474 miles on 21 Dec 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,474 miles · 19 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,937 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 93,474 miles
  • 2021 – 89,073 miles
  • 2019 – 88,491 miles
  • 2018 – 82,787 miles
  • 2017 – 76,952 miles
  • 2016 – 73,756 miles
  • 2015 – 72,087 miles
  • 2014 – 71,135 miles
  • 2013 – 64,196 miles
  • 2012 – 55,229 miles
  • 2011 – 47,736 miles
  • 2010 – 39,250 miles
  • 2009 – 30,910 miles
  • 2008 – 18,543 miles
  • 2007 – 15,516 miles
  • 2006 – 11,501 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,474 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    93,474 miles
    Test number
    106708897046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail93,474 miles (+4,401)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,474 miles
    Test number
    460684998493
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass89,073 miles (+582)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    89,073 miles
    Test number
    710749881159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,491 miles (+96)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,491 miles
    Test number
    427144926443
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by spring (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail88,395 miles (+5,608)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,395 miles
    Test number
    667146120630
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened tramp bar bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by spring (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass82,787 miles (+55)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    82,787 miles
    Test number
    488713273735
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail82,732 miles (+5,780)2 major1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,732 miles
    Test number
    664586825877
    • MajorSteering column universal joint deformed tight spots when turned (2.1.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorTowbar obstructing the registration plate so that it is unreadable (6.1.6 (f) (ii))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass76,952 miles (+3,196)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    76,952 miles
    Test number
    951336597820
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  9. Pass73,756 miles (+1,669)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    73,756 miles
    Test number
    869841089957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  10. Pass72,087 miles (+952)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    72,087 miles
    Test number
    285395305251
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass71,135 miles (+6,939)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    71,135 miles
    Test number
    679199934195
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Pass64,196 miles (+260)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    64,196 miles
    Test number
    957975533140
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteBoth outer cv boots cracking
    • NoteBoth sides front brakes binding slightly

  13. Fail63,936 miles (+8,707)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,936 miles
    Test number
    407269323187
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteBoth outer cv boots cracking
    • NoteBoth sides front brakes binding slightly

  14. Pass55,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    55,229 miles
    Test number
    698932222142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,229 miles (+7,493)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,229 miles
    Test number
    785132022130
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass47,736 miles (+163)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    47,736 miles
    Test number
    218021441498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,573 miles (+8,323)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,573 miles
    Test number
    489024031153
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  18. Pass39,250 miles (+8,340)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    39,250 miles
    Test number
    640535240122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,910 miles (+12,367)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    30,910 miles
    Test number
    543192649151
    • NoteAll tyres showing signs of cracking between treads ie perishing.Not MOT failure but may require replacing at some poin t before wearing out.

  20. Pass18,543 miles (+3,027)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    18,543 miles
    Test number
    324487838139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,516 miles (+4,015)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2008
    Odometer
    15,516 miles
    Test number
    394504937110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    11,501 miles
    Test number
    833065036129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y896 AUY

Does Y896 AUY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y896 AUY expired on 23 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y896 AUY?
The MOT on Y896 AUY expired on 23 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y896 AUY done?
Y896 AUY was recorded at 93,474 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2022, an average of 4,937 miles a year.
Has Y896 AUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y896 AUY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on Y896 AUY 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 Y896 AUY find?
Y896 AUY passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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