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Suzuki Jimny

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,298 cc

T81 HSMMOT history

T81 HSM is a red petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 May 2024 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 83,265 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 9 May 2024
Mileage
83,265 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2024
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,836 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T81 HSM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Jimny
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 May 2024
Latest MOT test
9 May 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T81 HSM was last recorded at 83,265 miles on 9 May 2024, 7,632 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,633 miles · 10 May 2023
Between the last two tests
7,632 miles
Average per year
2,836 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 83,265 miles
  • 2023 – 75,633 miles
  • 2022 – 69,888 miles
  • 2021 – 66,780 miles
  • 2019 – 63,832 miles
  • 2018 – 61,650 miles
  • 2017 – 60,397 miles
  • 2016 – 58,285 miles
  • 2015 – 54,571 miles
  • 2014 – 53,489 miles
  • 2013 – 52,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail83,265 miles
  • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed to rear at gearbox mounting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively of rear propshaft (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryChassis covered in underseal
  • AdvisoryUnder body excessively welded

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail83,265 miles (+7,632)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,265 miles
    Test number
    186349147520
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed to rear at gearbox mounting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively of rear propshaft (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryUnder body excessively welded

  2. Pass75,633 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    75,633 miles
    Test number
    759306392143
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle slightly corroded and covered in underseal

  3. Fail75,625 miles (+5,737)2 dangerous12 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,625 miles
    Test number
    253225382176
    • DangerousOffside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired Spherical joint (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired At body mounting point (Front of inner sill area) (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission Spherical joint leaking on to tyre (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Boot floor has various (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWhole chassis front to rear has thick coat of underseal

  4. Pass69,888 miles (+36)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    69,888 miles
    Test number
    524995113447
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail69,852 miles (+3,072)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,852 miles
    Test number
    713612189608
    • DangerousNearside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor section (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass66,780 miles (+2,948)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    66,780 miles
    Test number
    174974532178
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass63,832 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,832 miles
    Test number
    308770762251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Fail63,832 miles (+2,182)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,832 miles
    Test number
    725787676634
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass61,650 miles (+1,253)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    61,650 miles
    Test number
    472138803778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass60,397 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    60,397 miles
    Test number
    834329147267
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail60,397 miles (+2,112)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,397 miles
    Test number
    431694070129
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass58,285 miles (+3,714)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    58,285 miles
    Test number
    685817451717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,571 miles (+1,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    54,571 miles
    Test number
    255675405212
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass53,489 miles (+767)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    53,489 miles
    Test number
    375964024277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    52,722 miles
    Test number
    827304913281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T81 HSM

Does T81 HSM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T81 HSM expired on 9 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T81 HSM?
The MOT on T81 HSM expired on 9 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T81 HSM done?
T81 HSM was recorded at 83,265 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2024, an average of 2,836 miles a year.
Has T81 HSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T81 HSM has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T81 HSM 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 T81 HSM find?
T81 HSM failed its latest MOT on 9 May 2024 with 7 major defects and 8 advisories: horn sound not in accordance with requirements; nearside front brake hose excessively chafed to rear at gearbox mounting; nearside front position lamp not working, and 12 more.

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