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Suzuki Jimny

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,298 cc

T850 JLHMOT history

T850 JLH is a red petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 25 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 97,300 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2023
Mileage
97,300 mi
At MOT on 23 Nov 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,223 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T850 JLH
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
25 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T850 JLH was last recorded at 97,300 miles on 23 Nov 2023, 2,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Sept 2013: 71,251 miles, lower than 694,344 miles on 10 Aug 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
94,921 miles · 12 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
2,379 miles
Average per year
3,223 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 97,300 miles
  • 2022 – 94,921 miles
  • 2021 – 92,280 miles
  • 2020 – 88,754 miles
  • 2019 – 84,846 miles
  • 2018 – 78,720 miles
  • 2017 – 75,563 miles
  • 2016 – 74,540 miles
  • 2015 – 73,302 miles
  • 2014 – 72,178 miles
  • 2013 – 71,251 miles
  • 2012 – 694,344 miles
  • 2010 – 67,568 miles
  • 2008 – 57,624 miles
  • 2007 – 48,223 miles
  • 2006 – 41,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail97,300 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
  • MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail97,300 miles (+2,379)1 dangerous10 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,300 miles
    Test number
    915104679464
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass94,921 miles (+2,641)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    94,921 miles
    Test number
    663888079898
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass92,280 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    92,280 miles
    Test number
    657101201603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail92,230 miles (+3,476)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,230 miles
    Test number
    477520581014
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass88,754 miles (+3,908)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    88,754 miles
    Test number
    490130480256
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass84,846 miles (+6,126)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,846 miles
    Test number
    455097121550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,720 miles (+3,157)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    78,720 miles
    Test number
    341760798193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,563 miles (+1,023)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    75,563 miles
    Test number
    471471891891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,540 miles (+1,238)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    74,540 miles
    Test number
    740793795403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass73,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    73,302 miles
    Test number
    530616510366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail73,302 miles (+1,124)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,302 miles
    Test number
    621686477807
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  12. Pass72,178 miles (+927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    72,178 miles
    Test number
    805977244293
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  13. Pass71,251 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    71,251 miles
    Test number
    436169443288
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  14. Fail71,251 miles (-623,093)6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,251 miles
    Test number
    866605143258
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing

  15. Pass694,344 miles (+624,910)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    694,344 miles
    Test number
    425653322299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail69,434 miles (+1,866)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,434 miles
    Test number
    898251122239
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass67,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    67,568 miles
    Test number
    363025340488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail67,568 miles (+9,944)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,568 miles
    Test number
    700455040229
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass57,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    57,624 miles
    Test number
    841777928281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,624 miles (+9,401)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,624 miles
    Test number
    663914628216
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass48,223 miles (+6,645)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    48,223 miles
    Test number
    351394917264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,578 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    41,578 miles
    Test number
    913801526252
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T850 JLH

Does T850 JLH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T850 JLH expired on 11 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T850 JLH?
The MOT on T850 JLH expired on 11 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T850 JLH done?
T850 JLH was recorded at 97,300 miles at its MOT on 23 Nov 2023, an average of 3,223 miles a year.
Has T850 JLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T850 JLH has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T850 JLH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Sept 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T850 JLH find?
T850 JLH failed its latest MOT on 23 Nov 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 10 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front outer tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall; nearside front headlamp lens seriously defective; nearside front vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting crossmember, and 12 more.

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