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Suzuki Jimny

Green · Petrol · 2005 · 1,328 cc

S8 JFWMOT history

S8 JFW is a green petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 13 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 78,716 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
78,716 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,589 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 JFW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Jimny
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,328 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 JFW was last recorded at 78,716 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 1,247 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,469 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,247 miles
Average per year
3,589 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,716 miles
  • 2025 – 77,469 miles
  • 2024 – 74,682 miles
  • 2023 – 69,039 miles
  • 2022 – 65,267 miles
  • 2021 – 59,373 miles
  • 2020 – 56,744 miles
  • 2019 – 53,137 miles
  • 2018 – 48,920 miles
  • 2017 – 43,995 miles
  • 2016 – 38,138 miles
  • 2015 – 33,602 miles
  • 2014 – 30,838 miles
  • 2013 – 27,951 miles
  • 2012 – 24,883 miles
  • 2010 – 19,451 miles
  • 2009 – 16,317 miles
  • 2008 – 14,651 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,716 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front oil leaking from joint
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion to axle and suspension parts

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Outer diff seal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Sills not fully checked ref covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Slight corrosion to both inner sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front hub seal leeking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Offside Front hub leeking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,716 miles (+1,247)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    78,716 miles
    Test number
    675547692609
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front oil leaking from joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion to axle and suspension parts

  2. Pass77,469 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    77,469 miles
    Test number
    961422655428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail77,468 miles (+2,786)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,468 miles
    Test number
    898151343460
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced n/s sill under car (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced o/s sill under car (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Wheel bearing rough when rotated Both rear wheel bearings (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass74,682 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    74,682 miles
    Test number
    398995879946
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail74,682 miles (+5,643)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,682 miles
    Test number
    282288411264
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass69,039 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    69,039 miles
    Test number
    535444543036
    • AdvisoryOffside Front driveshaft seal leaking

  7. Fail69,039 miles (+3,772)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,039 miles
    Test number
    817251867467
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/70/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front driveshaft seal leaking

  8. Pass65,267 miles (+27)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    65,267 miles
    Test number
    754747869650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer diff seal
    • AdvisorySills not fully checked ref covers fitted
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to both inner sills

  9. Fail65,240 miles (+5,867)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,240 miles
    Test number
    836337475307
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer diff seal
    • AdvisorySills not fully checked ref covers fitted
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to both inner sills

  10. Pass59,373 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    59,373 miles
    Test number
    256369057957
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal leeking

  11. Fail59,373 miles (+2,629)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,373 miles
    Test number
    782873184868
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal leeking

  12. Pass56,744 miles (+3,607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    56,744 miles
    Test number
    167632981955
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub leeking

  13. Pass53,137 miles (+4,217)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    53,137 miles
    Test number
    648518494645
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub leeking

  14. Pass48,920 miles (+4,925)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    48,920 miles
    Test number
    593468295724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,995 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    43,995 miles
    Test number
    177778766314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail43,975 miles (+5,837)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,975 miles
    Test number
    265801819462
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil hub seals leeking (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc contaminated by oil hub seals leeking (3.5.1h)

  17. Pass38,138 miles (+4,536)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    38,138 miles
    Test number
    795293455162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub seal leeking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal leeking

  18. Pass33,602 miles (+2,764)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    33,602 miles
    Test number
    187660575148
    • NoteN/s and o/s front hubs leeking oil

  19. Pass30,838 miles (+2,887)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    30,838 miles
    Test number
    155055574133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,951 miles (+3,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,951 miles
    Test number
    806293643207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

  21. Pass24,883 miles (+5,432)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    24,883 miles
    Test number
    436977742269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,451 miles (+3,134)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    19,451 miles
    Test number
    631694080290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,317 miles (+180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    16,317 miles
    Test number
    352074599237
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass16,137 miles (+1,486)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    16,137 miles
    Test number
    753753659288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass14,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    14,651 miles
    Test number
    951439838260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 JFW

Does S8 JFW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 JFW is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 JFW?
The MOT on S8 JFW is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 JFW done?
S8 JFW was recorded at 78,716 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 3,589 miles a year.
Has S8 JFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 JFW has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on S8 JFW 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 S8 JFW find?
S8 JFW passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn, and 4 more.

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