Official DVLA Record

1999 Suzuki Vitara 1.6L Petrol · T509 JEY

T509 JEY

1999 Suzuki Vitara (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1999. Recorded mileage 90,343 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
SUZUKI VITARA
Year / Origin
1999
MOT Status
Valid until 28/09/2017
Road Tax
Untaxed (30/04/2017)
Recorded Mileage
90,343 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 28/09/2017
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 30/04/2017
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1999
Engine
1590cc

T509 JEY Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2016
  • 90,343 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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T509 JEY Mileage History

  1. 16/02/200651,991 mi
  2. 17/02/200754,383 mi+2,392 mi
  3. 18/02/200856,912 mi+2,529 mi
  4. 18/02/200856,912 mi
  5. 18/02/200856,912 mi
  6. 30/01/200959,741 mi+2,829 mi
  7. 05/02/200959,775 mi+34 mi
  8. 22/01/201063,361 mi+3,586 mi
  9. 21/02/201167,054 mi+3,693 mi
  10. 23/02/201167,078 mi+24 mi
  11. 28/01/201272,101 mi+5,023 mi
  12. 04/02/201380,803 mi+8,702 mi
  13. 06/02/201380,885 mi+82 mi
  14. 08/02/201486,727 mi+5,842 mi
  15. 20/02/201590,343 mi+3,616 mi
  16. 23/02/201590,356 mi+13 mi
  17. 29/09/201690,343 mi-13 mi

Average of roughly 3,612 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

T509 JEY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Sept 2026, 05:53
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Suzuki Vitara (T509 JEY) between February 2006 and September 2016.

The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 29 September 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 13 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 Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.

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