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Suzuki J C Midge 2 KIT CAR

Silver · Petrol · 1988 · 1,324 cc

F482 JMXMOT history

F482 JMX is a silver petrol Suzuki J C Midge 2 KIT CAR first used on 19 Sept 1988. Its MOT expired on 13 May 2024 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 13,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 May 2024
Mileage
13,266 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2023
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F482 JMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
J C Midge 2 KIT CAR
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,324 cc
Year of manufacture
1988
First used
19 Sept 1988
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 May 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

F482 JMX was last recorded at 13,266 miles on 14 Apr 2023, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Nov 2009: 6,301 miles, lower than 44,761 miles on 21 Apr 2008.
  • 24 Apr 2019: 12,773 miles, lower than 25,773 miles on 7 May 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
13,216 miles · 14 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
50 miles
Average per year
586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 13,266 miles
  • 2022 – 13,216 miles
  • 2021 – 13,036 miles
  • 2019 – 12,777 miles
  • 2014 – 25,773 miles
  • 2013 – 25,122 miles
  • 2012 – 22,360 miles
  • 2011 – 13,677 miles
  • 2009 – 6,301 miles
  • 2008 – 44,761 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass13,266 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front swivel hub leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass13,266 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2024
    Odometer
    13,266 miles
    Test number
    567077941037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass13,216 miles (+180)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    13,216 miles
    Test number
    198372696856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass13,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    13,036 miles
    Test number
    466341286949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail13,036 miles (+259)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,036 miles
    Test number
    547292742046
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass12,777 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    12,777 miles
    Test number
    208373854019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel hub leaking
  6. Fail12,773 miles (-13,000)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,773 miles
    Test number
    791083311618
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorBrake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected broken (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel hub leaking
  7. Pass25,773 miles (+3)7 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    25,773 miles
    Test number
    796777724118
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBOOT FLOOR RUSTY
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT SIDE REPEATER HAS DAMAGE BUT NOT SHOWING WHITE LIGHT
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT WING HAS DAMAGE
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY DETECTED AT STEERING WHEEL
    • NoteWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  8. Fail25,770 miles (+648)3 failures9 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,770 miles
    Test number
    679336224138
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSteering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBOOT FLOOR RUSTY
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT SIDE REPEATER HAS DAMAGE BUT NOT SHOWING WHITE LIGHT
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT WING HAS DAMAGE
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY DETECTED AT STEERING WHEEL
    • NoteWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  9. Pass25,122 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    25,122 miles
    Test number
    176457323198
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
  10. Fail25,122 miles (+2,762)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,122 miles
    Test number
    667613023143
    • DangerousSteering column universal joint damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
  11. Pass22,360 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    22,360 miles
    Test number
    936774802194
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail22,360 miles (+8,683)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,360 miles
    Test number
    209484502420
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureSteering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass13,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    13,677 miles
    Test number
    978738411136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail13,677 miles (+7,376)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,677 miles
    Test number
    948201711140
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass6,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    6,301 miles
    Test number
    472768309394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail6,301 miles (-38,460)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,301 miles
    Test number
    630347009330
    • FailureNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass44,761 miles (+40,285)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    44,761 miles
    Test number
    712332918136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail4,476 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,476 miles
    Test number
    453492908143
    • FailureFront Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureRear Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about F482 JMX

Does F482 JMX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on F482 JMX expired on 13 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on F482 JMX?
The MOT on F482 JMX expired on 13 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has F482 JMX done?
F482 JMX was recorded at 13,266 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2023, an average of 586 miles a year.
Has F482 JMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F482 JMX has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on F482 JMX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 3 Nov 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on F482 JMX find?
F482 JMX passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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