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Suzuki Jimny

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,298 cc

T946 RFWMOT history

T946 RFW is a blue petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 97,347 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
97,347 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,826 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T946 RFW
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
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T946 RFW was last recorded at 97,347 miles on 26 May 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Apr 2022: 82,923 miles, lower than 85,895 miles on 23 Jul 2021.

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
97,342 miles · 18 May 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
1,826 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,347 miles
  • 2025 – 96,074 miles
  • 2024 – 94,179 miles
  • 2023 – 90,719 miles
  • 2022 – 89,296 miles
  • 2021 – 85,895 miles
  • 2020 – 83,549 miles
  • 2019 – 80,318 miles
  • 2018 – 79,969 miles
  • 2017 – 79,966 miles
  • 2016 – 79,941 miles
  • 2015 – 76,686 miles
  • 2010 – 71,993 miles
  • 2009 – 71,914 miles
  • 2008 – 69,693 miles
  • 2007 – 66,182 miles
  • 2006 – 60,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,347 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,347 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    97,347 miles
    Test number
    992239404521
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Fail97,342 miles (+1,268)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,342 miles
    Test number
    730977878833
    • MajorRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe missing but emissions still able to be completed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced Heavily corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass96,074 miles (+1,895)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    96,074 miles
    Test number
    725121949293
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body not fully secure Hole in body close to body mount (6.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust tail pipe holed and corroded

  4. Pass94,179 miles (+3,460)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    94,179 miles
    Test number
    132649850022
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material frrom flex hose to valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear chassis holed and corroded near chassis mount butt not weaked

  5. Pass90,719 miles (+1,423)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    90,719 miles
    Test number
    672917188360
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear number plate light lens missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex to rear valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak front crank area

  6. Pass89,296 miles (+6,373)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    89,296 miles
    Test number
    263403667395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail82,923 miles (-2,972)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,923 miles
    Test number
    242699170697
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Near axle mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner siill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear/rear section (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass85,895 miles (+2,346)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    85,895 miles
    Test number
    328502903248
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass83,549 miles (+3,231)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    83,549 miles
    Test number
    639028946232
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Pass80,318 miles (+349)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    80,318 miles
    Test number
    918890361043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    79,969 miles
    Test number
    633980301104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,969 miles (+3)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,969 miles
    Test number
    215017121712
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

  13. Pass79,966 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    79,966 miles
    Test number
    343083227664
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass79,941 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    79,941 miles
    Test number
    513734015209
    • 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)

  15. Fail79,941 miles (+3,255)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,941 miles
    Test number
    944046114445
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)

  16. Pass76,686 miles (+4,693)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    76,686 miles
    Test number
    297352105286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight corrosion under vehicle.

  17. Pass71,993 miles (+79)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    71,993 miles
    Test number
    661605080251
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass71,914 miles (+2,221)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    71,914 miles
    Test number
    641491279212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,693 miles (+3,511)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    69,693 miles
    Test number
    783992068253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,182 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    66,182 miles
    Test number
    574122067259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail66,103 miles (+5,579)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,103 miles
    Test number
    254884157213
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass60,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    60,524 miles
    Test number
    850286386022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T946 RFW

Does T946 RFW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T946 RFW is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T946 RFW?
The MOT on T946 RFW is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T946 RFW done?
T946 RFW was recorded at 97,347 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 1,826 miles a year.
Has T946 RFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T946 RFW has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T946 RFW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Apr 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T946 RFW find?
T946 RFW passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 5 advisories: central brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security, and 2 more.

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