
Suzuki Jimny
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,298 cc
T238 PGFMOT history
T238 PGF is a blue petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 53,308 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 53,308 mi
- At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 12 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,554 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T238 PGF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Jimny
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,298 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T238 PGF was last recorded at 53,308 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 53,308 miles · 14 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,554 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 53,308 miles
- 2024 – 52,706 miles
- 2023 – 48,875 miles
- 2015 – 48,848 miles
- 2014 – 46,992 miles
- 2013 – 42,695 miles
- 2012 – 39,734 miles
- 2011 – 36,494 miles
- 2009 – 32,769 miles
- 2008 – 30,233 miles
- 2007 – 26,905 miles
- 2006 – 22,623 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousNearside Rear Wheel rough on rotationRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- DangerousOffside Rear Wheel rough on rotationRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryCorrosion to front chassis and surrounding componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicleRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,308 miles2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 53,308 miles
- Test number
- 194903622354
- DangerousNearside Rear Wheel rough on rotation
- DangerousOffside Rear Wheel rough on rotation
- AdvisoryCorrosion to front chassis and surrounding components
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle
Fail53,308 miles (+602)2 dangerous6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,308 miles
- Test number
- 856789133976
- DangerousNearside Rear Wheel rough on rotation
- DangerousOffside Rear Wheel rough on rotation
- MajorCentral Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting By subframe mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to front chassis and surrounding components
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle
Pass52,706 miles (+3,831)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2025
- Odometer
- 52,706 miles
- Test number
- 649742860431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,875 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 48,875 miles
- Test number
- 370587880976
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail48,871 miles (+23)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,871 miles
- Test number
- 628820108777
- MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Wheel fouling anti roll bar (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass48,848 miles (+5)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 48,848 miles
- Test number
- 329419325419
- NoteRear exhaust corroded..outer skin!
Fail48,843 miles (+1,851)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,843 miles
- Test number
- 279716895482
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteRear silencer in poor condition
Pass46,992 miles3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2015
- Odometer
- 46,992 miles
- Test number
- 759477724121
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteExhaust system deterioted
- NoteSlight corrosion to offside and nearside innersills
- NoteSlight corrosion to offside rear chassis
Fail46,991 miles (+4,296)4 failures3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,991 miles
- Test number
- 195427524128
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteExhaust system deterioted
- NoteSlight corrosion to offside and nearside innersills
- NoteSlight corrosion to offside rear chassis
Pass42,695 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 42,695 miles
- Test number
- 406775233063
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail42,695 miles (+2,961)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,695 miles
- Test number
- 125505933090
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,734 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 39,734 miles
- Test number
- 158968032424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,728 miles (+3,234)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,728 miles
- Test number
- 228027932047
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront disc's poor condition
- NoteFront exhaust mounting broken but system still suported
Pass36,494 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 36,494 miles
- Test number
- 116492231078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,494 miles (+3,725)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,494 miles
- Test number
- 468632231072
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass32,769 miles (+2,536)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 32,769 miles
- Test number
- 242571189270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,233 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 30,233 miles
- Test number
- 401073128334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,233 miles (+3,328)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,233 miles
- Test number
- 930223028339
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass26,905 miles (+4,282)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 26,905 miles
- Test number
- 301291827249
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,623 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 22,623 miles
- Test number
- 904459796137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T238 PGF
- Does T238 PGF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T238 PGF is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T238 PGF?
- The MOT on T238 PGF is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T238 PGF done?
- T238 PGF was recorded at 53,308 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 1,554 miles a year.
- Has T238 PGF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T238 PGF has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on T238 PGF 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 T238 PGF find?
- T238 PGF passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 2 dangerous defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear wheel rough on rotation; offside rear wheel rough on rotation; corrosion to front chassis and surrounding components, and 3 more.
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