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Suzuki Jimny

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 1,298 cc

T798 TGPMOT history

T798 TGP is a gold petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 9 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 136,597 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 May 2025
Mileage
136,597 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,428 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T798 TGP
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
9 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 May 2025
Latest MOT test
9 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T798 TGP was last recorded at 136,597 miles on 9 May 2024, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Sept 2008: 76,136 miles, lower than 77,186 miles on 3 Sept 2007.

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
136,581 miles · 29 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
4,428 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 136,597 miles
  • 2023 – 134,065 miles
  • 2021 – 133,200 miles
  • 2020 – 127,184 miles
  • 2019 – 121,954 miles
  • 2018 – 115,411 miles
  • 2017 – 107,708 miles
  • 2016 – 99,244 miles
  • 2015 – 91,843 miles
  • 2014 – 84,913 miles
  • 2013 – 84,904 miles
  • 2011 – 83,822 miles
  • 2010 – 81,052 miles
  • 2009 – 78,445 miles
  • 2008 – 76,136 miles
  • 2007 – 77,186 miles
  • 2006 – 57,022 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,597 miles
  • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel housing leakingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel housing leakingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount prescribed area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil and gear oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,597 miles (+16)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    136,597 miles
    Test number
    778688650498
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel housing leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel housing leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount prescribed area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil and gear oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail136,581 miles (+2,516)4 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,581 miles
    Test number
    876685975379
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel housing leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel housing leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount prescribed area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil and gear oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass134,065 miles (+70)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    134,065 miles
    Test number
    111028442991
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion around front headlights
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underneath corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight from front axle swivel joints

  4. Fail133,995 miles (+795)5 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,995 miles
    Test number
    443215922712
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront hub seals leaking o-s-f & n-s-f
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective transferbox
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle very rusty under side

  5. Pass133,200 miles (+6,016)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    133,200 miles
    Test number
    656362551892
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective transfer box mount u/s
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass127,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    127,184 miles
    Test number
    671293746643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail127,184 miles (+5,230)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,184 miles
    Test number
    925600114541
    • MajorNearside Front Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass121,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    121,954 miles
    Test number
    619559560097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail121,954 miles (+6,543)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,954 miles
    Test number
    501054704484
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass115,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    115,411 miles
    Test number
    134505887849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail115,411 miles (+7,703)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,411 miles
    Test number
    649588422961
    • DangerousOffside Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings pivot (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousSteering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings pivot (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass107,708 miles (+8,464)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    107,708 miles
    Test number
    688670643888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass99,244 miles (+7,401)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    99,244 miles
    Test number
    655004858986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass91,843 miles (+6,930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    91,843 miles
    Test number
    607899403174
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded over rear/axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass84,913 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    84,913 miles
    Test number
    287548184225
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail84,913 miles (+9)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,913 miles
    Test number
    228537984262
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail84,904 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,904 miles
    Test number
    829969143168
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass84,904 miles (+1,082)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    84,904 miles
    Test number
    897739743179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass83,822 miles (+2,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    83,822 miles
    Test number
    585185041252
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass81,052 miles (+2,607)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    81,052 miles
    Test number
    912695540290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass78,445 miles (+2,309)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    78,445 miles
    Test number
    501106249237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass76,136 miles (-1,050)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    76,136 miles
    Test number
    513775148278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass77,186 miles (+20,164)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    77,186 miles
    Test number
    962436647272
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass57,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2007
    Odometer
    57,022 miles
    Test number
    231730146434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T798 TGP

Does T798 TGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T798 TGP expired on 8 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T798 TGP?
The MOT on T798 TGP expired on 8 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T798 TGP done?
T798 TGP was recorded at 136,597 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2024, an average of 4,428 miles a year.
Has T798 TGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T798 TGP has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T798 TGP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Sept 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T798 TGP find?
T798 TGP passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: central windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted and corroded; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 9 more.

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