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Suzuki Jimny

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,298 cc

T487 EAFMOT history

T487 EAF is a green petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 27,182 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
27,182 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T487 EAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Jimny
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T487 EAF was last recorded at 27,182 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
27,175 miles · 30 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 27,182 miles
  • 2025 – 25,945 miles
  • 2024 – 25,108 miles
  • 2023 – 24,263 miles
  • 2022 – 23,384 miles
  • 2021 – 22,775 miles
  • 2020 – 22,438 miles
  • 2019 – 21,353 miles
  • 2018 – 20,378 miles
  • 2017 – 19,196 miles
  • 2016 – 18,125 miles
  • 2015 – 16,937 miles
  • 2014 – 15,815 miles
  • 2013 – 14,869 miles
  • 2012 – 13,887 miles
  • 2011 – 12,811 miles
  • 2010 – 11,728 miles
  • 2009 – 10,295 miles
  • 2008 – 9,301 miles
  • 2007 – 8,117 miles
  • 2006 – 7,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,182 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material sprayed with underseal (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryVehicle has been undersealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass27,182 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    27,182 miles
    Test number
    671555251757
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material sprayed with underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been undersealed

  2. Fail27,175 miles (+19)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,175 miles
    Test number
    985873301833
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material sprayed with underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been undersealed

  3. Fail27,156 miles (+49)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,156 miles
    Test number
    446485537312
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded on bulkhead (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting behind bumper (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main trailing rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail27,107 miles (+1,162)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,107 miles
    Test number
    983492364127
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Bulk head (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  5. Pass25,945 miles (+837)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    25,945 miles
    Test number
    103301222888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass25,108 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    25,108 miles
    Test number
    452493772009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail25,093 miles (+830)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,093 miles
    Test number
    868310286855
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass24,263 miles (+879)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    24,263 miles
    Test number
    660786174348
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass23,384 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    23,384 miles
    Test number
    631184106622
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail23,377 miles (+602)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,377 miles
    Test number
    387816712733
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass22,775 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    22,775 miles
    Test number
    475554292429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  12. Fail22,775 miles (+337)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,775 miles
    Test number
    514545410973
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  13. Pass22,438 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    22,438 miles
    Test number
    549313074316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Fail22,434 miles (+1,081)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,434 miles
    Test number
    273651822994
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass21,353 miles (+975)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    21,353 miles
    Test number
    345566267356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  16. Pass20,378 miles (+1,182)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    20,378 miles
    Test number
    296781035313
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi on rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth swivel hubs corroded and pitted

  17. Pass19,196 miles (+1,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    19,196 miles
    Test number
    148299898109
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass18,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    18,125 miles
    Test number
    532165806879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail18,125 miles (+1,188)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,125 miles
    Test number
    634683983121
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  20. Pass16,937 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    16,937 miles
    Test number
    889967985070
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  21. Fail16,935 miles (+1,120)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,935 miles
    Test number
    907635685052
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteFront no.plate deteriorated
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated

  22. Pass15,815 miles (+946)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    15,815 miles
    Test number
    548174084050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,869 miles (+982)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    14,869 miles
    Test number
    128825483061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,887 miles (+1,076)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    13,887 miles
    Test number
    437471682060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass12,811 miles (+1,083)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    12,811 miles
    Test number
    835442281056
    • NoteTyres cracking on walls due to age

  26. Pass11,728 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    11,728 miles
    Test number
    362244480029
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAll tyres slightly cracked

  27. Fail11,727 miles (+1,432)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,727 miles
    Test number
    814384080051
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAll tyres slightly cracked

  28. Pass10,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    10,295 miles
    Test number
    810749989021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail10,295 miles (+994)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,295 miles
    Test number
    182209089041
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  30. Pass9,301 miles (+1,184)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    9,301 miles
    Test number
    834656788074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass8,117 miles (+945)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    8,117 miles
    Test number
    191826487073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass7,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    7,172 miles
    Test number
    411541986074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail7,172 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,172 miles
    Test number
    891891186092
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Questions about T487 EAF

Does T487 EAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T487 EAF is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T487 EAF?
The MOT on T487 EAF is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T487 EAF done?
T487 EAF was recorded at 27,182 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 986 miles a year.
Has T487 EAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T487 EAF has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T487 EAF 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 T487 EAF find?
T487 EAF passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material sprayed with underseal; vehicle has been undersealed.

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