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P185EJW

SUZUKI VITARA (1996)

MOT & Tax Status for P185EJW

Tax Status

Untaxed

Due 01 May 2006

MOT Status

Not valid

Expires 11 Sep 2009

Colour

WHITE

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Vehicle Specifications

Model

VITARA

Seats

4 seats

Fuel Type

PETROL

Engine Size

1,590 cc

First Registered

Aug 1996

First Used on Road

17 Aug 1996

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Last V5C Issued

02 Dec 2004

Safety Recall

Unknown

Export Marker

No

Tyre Size

Standard fitment 195/80R15
All four wheels 15" wheel

195/80R15 Q 96

Fitted to front and rear

Width

195 mm

Tread width

Profile

80%

Sidewall

Wheel

15"

Rim

Speed Q

99 mph

Max speed

Load 96

710 kg

Per tyre

What do these numbers mean?

Take 225/45R18 W 91 as an example:

  • 225 is the tread width in millimetres.
  • 45 is the profile: the sidewall height is 45% of the width.
  • R18 means a radial tyre on an 18 inch wheel.
  • W is the speed rating (the fastest the tyre is rated for, 168 mph here).
  • 91 is the load index (the most weight one tyre can carry, 615 kg here).

Manufacturer standard (OE) tyre sizes for this vehicle. Always check the sizes printed on your existing tyres or the sticker inside the driver's door before buying, as fitments can vary by trim and wheel option.

About P185EJW

Registration P185EJW is a 1996 white SUZUKI VITARA with a 1,590cc petrol engine. The vehicle is approximately 30 years old and therefore requires an annual MOT test.

The MOT for P185EJW expired on 11 September 2009, 6164 days ago. The vehicle cannot legally be driven on public roads except to a pre-booked MOT appointment.

The DVLA shows this vehicle as Untaxed. Driving an untaxed vehicle on a public road can result in a fine of up to £1,000 and possible clamping.

The vehicle has 3 MOT tests on record, including 2 passes and 1 fail, with 9 defects or advisories noted across the history.

Latest recorded mileage was 84,283 miles on 12 September 2008. The vehicle has covered an average of 4,988 miles per year across its MOT history, below the UK average of around 7,400, suggesting light use.

This summary is generated from live DVLA and DVSA records for P185EJW. It is intended as guidance only. Always verify independently before any purchase.

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MOT expiry: 11 Sep 2009
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MOT History 3 tests

Recorded mileage and result at each MOT test Pass Fail
0 50,000 100,000 2006 2008 2008 73,069 14 Jun 2006 73,069 miles Pass 84,283 11 Sep 2008 84,283 miles Fail · 7 advisories 84,283 12 Sep 2008 84,283 miles Pass · 2 advisories Result 14 Jun 2006: Pass 12 Sep 2008: Pass 11 Sep 2008: Fail
MOT test number
313176658271
Expiry date
11 Sep 2009
Mileage recorded
84,283 MI
Registration at time of test
P185EJW
Data source
DVSA
USER ENTERED Battery insecure
USER ENTERED slight play in steering column bush
Data from DVLA & DVSA. For personal use only, always verify independently before purchase decisions.
Data last updated: 27 Jul 2026 at 10:56. Run a fresh check for the latest data.