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Suzuki Jimny

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,298 cc

T556 JVGMOT history

T556 JVG is a blue petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 5 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2021 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 105,093 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Dec 2021
Mileage
105,093 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T556 JVG
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
5 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T556 JVG was last recorded at 105,093 miles on 21 Dec 2021, 1,070 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,023 miles · 23 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
1,070 miles
Average per year
4,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 105,093 miles
  • 2020 – 104,023 miles
  • 2019 – 99,646 miles
  • 2018 – 97,683 miles
  • 2017 – 95,160 miles
  • 2016 – 89,201 miles
  • 2015 – 83,216 miles
  • 2014 – 77,339 miles
  • 2013 – 72,714 miles
  • 2012 – 65,323 miles
  • 2011 – 59,427 miles
  • 2010 – 53,358 miles
  • 2009 – 46,862 miles
  • 2008 – 41,153 miles
  • 2007 – 36,234 miles
  • 2006 – 31,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail105,093 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • 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 Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Front Coil spring worn rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front nsf swivel hub slight leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Coil spring worn rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail105,093 miles (+1,070)18 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,093 miles
    Test number
    526675527997
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass104,023 miles (+32)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    104,023 miles
    Test number
    336182721216
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring worn rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nsf swivel hub slight leaking
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust fouling body

  3. Fail103,991 miles (+4,345)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,991 miles
    Test number
    127116505835
    • DangerousRear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring worn rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nsf swivel hub slight leaking
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust fouling body

  4. Pass99,646 miles (+1,963)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,646 miles
    Test number
    526028033816
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion

  5. Pass97,683 miles (+2,523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    97,683 miles
    Test number
    574785474238
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded but not leaking

  6. Pass95,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    95,160 miles
    Test number
    209425536446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail95,160 miles (+5,959)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,160 miles
    Test number
    417435243090
    • FailureNearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings mounting (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings mounting (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  8. Pass89,201 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    89,201 miles
    Test number
    619888981457
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box catching on tow bar

  9. Fail89,201 miles (+5,985)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,201 miles
    Test number
    327885326938
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also has nail in tread (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from comp to flexy (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box catching on tow bar

  10. Pass83,216 miles (+5,877)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    83,216 miles
    Test number
    789096555194
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass77,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    77,339 miles
    Test number
    505772724140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail77,339 miles (+888)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,339 miles
    Test number
    495842824103
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail76,451 miles (+3,737)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,451 miles
    Test number
    826565964069
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass72,714 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    72,714 miles
    Test number
    287818243108
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Fail72,714 miles (+7,391)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,714 miles
    Test number
    385718543152
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass65,323 miles (+5,896)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    65,323 miles
    Test number
    666479622185
    • NoteFront axle swivel hub housings corroded

  17. Pass59,427 miles (+6,069)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    59,427 miles
    Test number
    349086631114
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront axle swivel hub housings corroded

  18. Pass53,358 miles (+6,496)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    53,358 miles
    Test number
    982676840116
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront axle swivel hub housings corroded

  19. Pass46,862 miles (+5,709)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    46,862 miles
    Test number
    794289539136
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront axle swivel hub housings corroded

  20. Pass41,153 miles (+4,919)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    41,153 miles
    Test number
    442664048103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,234 miles (+4,870)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2008
    Odometer
    36,234 miles
    Test number
    562631347191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2007
    Odometer
    31,364 miles
    Test number
    843274946137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T556 JVG

Does T556 JVG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T556 JVG expired on 22 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T556 JVG?
The MOT on T556 JVG expired on 22 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T556 JVG done?
T556 JVG was recorded at 105,093 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2021, an average of 4,733 miles a year.
Has T556 JVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T556 JVG has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T556 JVG 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 T556 JVG find?
T556 JVG failed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2021 with 18 major defects, 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; nearside axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn, and 24 more.

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