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Suzuki Jimny

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 1,298 cc

T483 JVRMOT history

T483 JVR is a gold petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2022 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 112,895 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Feb 2022
Mileage
112,895 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,967 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T483 JVR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Jimny
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Feb 2022
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T483 JVR was last recorded at 112,895 miles on 13 Apr 2022, 728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 May 2013: 55,551 miles, lower than 59,056 miles on 24 May 2012.

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
112,167 miles · 9 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
728 miles
Average per year
4,967 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 112,895 miles
  • 2021 – 112,167 miles
  • 2020 – 111,493 miles
  • 2019 – 110,091 miles
  • 2018 – 106,388 miles
  • 2017 – 93,233 miles
  • 2016 – 83,895 miles
  • 2015 – 74,971 miles
  • 2014 – 68,615 miles
  • 2013 – 55,551 miles
  • 2012 – 59,056 miles
  • 2011 – 44,369 miles
  • 2010 – 42,831 miles
  • 2009 – 41,244 miles
  • 2008 – 39,300 miles
  • 2007 – 36,940 miles
  • 2006 – 33,897 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail112,895 miles
  • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play swivel hub has slight lift and seal slightly damp (2.2.B.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at trailing arm mounting (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Body badly corroded at rear chassis mountings.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Sill covers etc fitted obscuring some testable items.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail112,895 miles (+728)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,895 miles
    Test number
    997424412510
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass112,167 miles (+674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    112,167 miles
    Test number
    774948866959
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail111,493 miles (+1,402)6 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,493 miles
    Test number
    163293185303
    • DangerousNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner/sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner/sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Floor in such a condition it is likely to cause load insecurity or instability boot/floor/corroded (6.2.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousSuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected boot/floor (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass110,091 miles (+3,703)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    110,091 miles
    Test number
    858390840261
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass106,388 miles (+76)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    106,388 miles
    Test number
    814792089011
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play swivel hub has slight lift and seal slightly damp (2.2.B.1g)

  6. Fail106,312 miles (+13,079)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,312 miles
    Test number
    107052669046
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play swivel hub has slight lift and seal slightly damp (2.2.B.1g)

  7. Pass93,233 miles (+9,338)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    93,233 miles
    Test number
    938538982759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,895 miles (+52)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    83,895 miles
    Test number
    454956543199
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at trailing arm mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBody badly corroded at rear chassis mountings.
    • AdvisorySill covers etc fitted obscuring some testable items.

  9. Fail83,843 miles (+8,872)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,843 miles
    Test number
    742498166108
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill back (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill back (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at trailing arm mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBody badly corroded at rear chassis mountings.
    • AdvisorySill covers etc fitted obscuring some testable items.

  10. Pass74,971 miles (+6,356)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    74,971 miles
    Test number
    376540555110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,615 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    68,615 miles
    Test number
    367072344116
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteExhaust rear box corroded
    • NoteUnderside of body corroded

  12. Fail68,615 miles (+13,064)1 failure1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,615 miles
    Test number
    305892344189
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteExhaust rear box corroded
    • NoteFront brakes binding
    • NoteUnderside of body corroded

  13. Pass55,551 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    55,551 miles
    Test number
    198382443141
    • NoteExhaust rear box corroded
    • NoteN/s rear tyre spliting

  14. Fail55,551 miles (-3,505)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,551 miles
    Test number
    127162543133
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Fail59,056 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,056 miles
    Test number
    775095742152
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust rear box corroded

  16. Pass59,056 miles (+14,687)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    59,056 miles
    Test number
    886695542193
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust rear box corroded

  17. Pass44,369 miles (+1,538)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    44,369 miles
    Test number
    227667131108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,831 miles (+1,587)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    42,831 miles
    Test number
    520324940159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,244 miles (+1,944)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    41,244 miles
    Test number
    703410549180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,300 miles (+2,360)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    39,300 miles
    Test number
    114523248170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,940 miles (+3,043)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    36,940 miles
    Test number
    274883147189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,897 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    33,897 miles
    Test number
    572098336164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T483 JVR

Does T483 JVR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T483 JVR expired on 8 Feb 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T483 JVR?
The MOT on T483 JVR expired on 8 Feb 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T483 JVR done?
T483 JVR was recorded at 112,895 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2022, an average of 4,967 miles a year.
Has T483 JVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T483 JVR has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T483 JVR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 May 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T483 JVR find?
T483 JVR failed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2022 with 5 major defects and 2 advisories: front service brake excessively binding; nearside integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting; offside front integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting, and 4 more.

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