1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara 2.0L Petrol · R222 DJM
1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1999. Recorded mileage 74,174 miles. MOT expired on 17 Dec 2015. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Dec 2015
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,174 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R222 DJM Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/11/2015
- 74,174 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R222 DJM Mileage History
- 07/11/200523,295 mi
- 27/10/200625,238 mi+1,943 mi
- 26/04/200827,366 mi+2,128 mi
- 23/04/200935,600 mi+8,234 mi
- 06/05/200935,606 mi+6 mi
- 08/05/201042,923 mi+7,317 mi
- 17/05/201043,027 mi+104 mi
- 25/05/201148,490 mi+5,463 mi
- 25/05/201148,490 mi
- 03/05/201249,006 mi+516 mi
- 11/05/201249,006 mi
- 20/05/201357,828 mi+8,822 mi
- 16/12/201467,673 mi+9,845 mi
- 18/12/201467,673 mi
- 30/11/201574,174 mi+6,501 mi
Average of roughly 5,057 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
R222 DJM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara (R222 DJM) between November 2005 and November 2015.
The record contains 9 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 30 November 2015 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (15 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Windscreen (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box joint (7.1.2)”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
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