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Suzuki Jimny

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,328 cc

T8 TJVMOT history

T8 TJV is a silver petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 27 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 108,644 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Nov 2026
Mileage
108,644 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 TJV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Jimny
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,328 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 TJV was last recorded at 108,644 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 544 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,100 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
544 miles
Average per year
5,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,644 miles
  • 2024 – 108,100 miles
  • 2023 – 105,939 miles
  • 2022 – 102,538 miles
  • 2021 – 99,596 miles
  • 2020 – 97,092 miles
  • 2017 – 61,399 miles
  • 2016 – 57,358 miles
  • 2015 – 53,323 miles
  • 2014 – 49,551 miles
  • 2013 – 45,757 miles
  • 2012 – 41,610 miles
  • 2011 – 37,712 miles
  • 2010 – 31,336 miles
  • 2009 – 23,240 miles
  • 2008 – 18,878 miles
  • 2007 – 13,487 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,644 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear and nsf coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light not working
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch damagedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,644 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    108,644 miles
    Test number
    336016736854
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear and nsf coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  2. Fail108,644 miles (+544)3 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,644 miles
    Test number
    118850544282
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear and nsf coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  3. Pass108,100 miles (+18)5 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    108,100 miles
    Test number
    487751016201
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills, rear floor, around body mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail108,082 miles (+2,143)2 major5 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,082 miles
    Test number
    934233630227
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills, rear floor, around body mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass105,939 miles (+3,401)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    105,939 miles
    Test number
    845414164412
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Lower screen area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner sill areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion to rear floor areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Back of engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corroded around body mounting points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass102,538 miles (+106)1 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    102,538 miles
    Test number
    364013927902
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked along the bottom (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective corroding away (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis / suspension components / floor pan corroded around body mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play at NSF hub

  7. Fail102,432 miles (+2,836)1 dangerous6 major3 minor17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,432 miles
    Test number
    810090855132
    • DangerousNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush so worn or insecure that directional stability is impaired bad oil leak from swivel ball, all around brakes / wheel / tyre (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked along the bottom (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective corroding away (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis / suspension components / floor pan corroded around body mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySlight play at NSF hub

  8. Pass99,596 miles (+68)4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,596 miles
    Test number
    185544304802
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens starting to fade (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens starting to fade (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise all four suspension springs corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Below servo in engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis and suspension components corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail99,528 miles (+2,436)1 dangerous3 major4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,528 miles
    Test number
    467232298357
    • DangerousAxle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired Bad oil leak from swivel ball (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens starting to fade (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens starting to fade (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise all four suspension springs corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Below servo in engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis and suspension components corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass97,092 miles (+35,693)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    97,092 miles
    Test number
    364976242063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,399 miles (+4,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    61,399 miles
    Test number
    772699964135
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass57,358 miles (+4,035)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    57,358 miles
    Test number
    540906856434
    • AdvisoryFront metal pipes corroding

  13. Pass53,323 miles (+3,772)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    53,323 miles
    Test number
    778452325225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,551 miles (+3,794)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    49,551 miles
    Test number
    129098514274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,757 miles (+4,147)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    45,757 miles
    Test number
    617056123290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,610 miles (+3,898)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    41,610 miles
    Test number
    767696722226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,712 miles (+6,376)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    37,712 miles
    Test number
    767807721249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,336 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    31,336 miles
    Test number
    600148420281
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Fail31,334 miles (+8,094)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,334 miles
    Test number
    990115320293
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass23,240 miles (+4,362)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    23,240 miles
    Test number
    412351009261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,878 miles (+5,391)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    18,878 miles
    Test number
    620733708200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    13,487 miles
    Test number
    470864207244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail13,487 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,487 miles
    Test number
    330551907496
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Questions about T8 TJV

Does T8 TJV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 TJV is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T8 TJV?
The MOT on T8 TJV is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 TJV done?
T8 TJV was recorded at 108,644 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 5,201 miles a year.
Has T8 TJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 TJV has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T8 TJV 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 T8 TJV find?
T8 TJV passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; coil spring corroded both rear and nsf coil springs, and 7 more.

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