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Suzuki Jimny

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,328 cc

LS53 JMVMOT history

LS53 JMV is a silver petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 22 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 101,857 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2023.

LS53 JMV silver Suzuki Jimny – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Jimny, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Jan 2023
Mileage
101,857 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,177 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 JMV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Jimny
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,328 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
22 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS53 JMV was last recorded at 101,857 miles on 10 Jan 2023, 3,386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,471 miles · 7 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
3,386 miles
Average per year
5,177 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 101,857 miles
  • 2022 – 98,471 miles
  • 2021 – 95,449 miles
  • 2020 – 92,150 miles
  • 2019 – 86,529 miles
  • 2018 – 80,813 miles
  • 2017 – 75,748 miles
  • 2016 – 70,218 miles
  • 2015 – 64,425 miles
  • 2014 – 58,339 miles
  • 2013 – 51,765 miles
  • 2012 – 46,032 miles
  • 2011 – 39,795 miles
  • 2010 – 33,365 miles
  • 2009 – 28,253 miles
  • 2008 – 20,481 miles
  • 2006 – 17,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail101,857 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
  • MajorBrake performance not tested leak (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorNearside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder excessively weakened by corrosion (1.1.16 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced fool rear holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Centre Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Underside some corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Vacum pipes slight corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail101,857 miles (+3,386)2 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,857 miles
    Test number
    542626285521
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested leak (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder excessively weakened by corrosion (1.1.16 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced fool rear holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass98,471 miles (+25)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    98,471 miles
    Test number
    268551754171
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside some corrosion

  3. Fail98,446 miles (+2,997)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,446 miles
    Test number
    666903858597
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not checked (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside some corrosion

  4. Pass95,449 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    95,449 miles
    Test number
    909477487551
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component pipe or box (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Fail95,449 miles (+3,299)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,449 miles
    Test number
    950199606359
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component pipe or box (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass92,150 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    92,150 miles
    Test number
    313597767910
    • AdvisoryVacum pipes slight corrosion

  7. Fail92,145 miles (+5,616)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,145 miles
    Test number
    990905525163
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVacum pipes slight corrosion

  8. Pass86,529 miles (+5,716)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    86,529 miles
    Test number
    580561161715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,813 miles (+5,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    80,813 miles
    Test number
    419333545944
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass75,748 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    75,748 miles
    Test number
    954959607332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail75,738 miles (+5,520)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,738 miles
    Test number
    437701556415
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass70,218 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    70,218 miles
    Test number
    227721556883
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

  13. Fail70,209 miles (+5,784)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,209 miles
    Test number
    702208501663
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

  14. Pass64,425 miles (+6,086)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    64,425 miles
    Test number
    776127905046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass58,339 miles (+6,574)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    58,339 miles
    Test number
    417197004016
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteThe rear exhast tail box outter cover is corroding

  16. Pass51,765 miles (+5,733)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    51,765 miles
    Test number
    979799203050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,032 miles (+6,237)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    46,032 miles
    Test number
    798259212069
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEML light on.
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  18. Pass39,795 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    39,795 miles
    Test number
    246202221041
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail39,795 miles (+6,430)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,795 miles
    Test number
    535242121056
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail33,365 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,365 miles
    Test number
    101332220097
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass33,365 miles (+5,112)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    33,365 miles
    Test number
    472492920094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,253 miles (+7,772)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    28,253 miles
    Test number
    460105929051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,481 miles (+2,562)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    20,481 miles
    Test number
    421145028045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    17,919 miles
    Test number
    253757996232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 JMV

Does LS53 JMV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 JMV expired on 24 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 JMV?
The MOT on LS53 JMV expired on 24 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 JMV done?
LS53 JMV was recorded at 101,857 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2023, an average of 5,177 miles a year.
Has LS53 JMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 JMV has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LS53 JMV 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 LS53 JMV find?
LS53 JMV failed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 7 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; offside rear hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected; brake performance not tested leak, and 10 more.

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