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Suzuki Jimny

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,298 cc

T96 BHPMOT history

T96 BHP is a grey petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 14 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 98,295 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
98,295 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,549 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T96 BHP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Jimny
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T96 BHP was last recorded at 98,295 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,275 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
2,549 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,295 miles
  • 2024 – 96,994 miles
  • 2023 – 95,080 miles
  • 2022 – 94,195 miles
  • 2021 – 93,053 miles
  • 2018 – 92,000 miles
  • 2017 – 91,413 miles
  • 2012 – 90,891 miles
  • 2011 – 89,164 miles
  • 2010 – 83,713 miles
  • 2009 – 79,455 miles
  • 2008 – 68,156 miles
  • 2007 – 57,820 miles
  • 2006 – 48,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,295 miles
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryDrivers door catches wing
  • AdvisoryLooks like its been dropped from a great height, not a straight panel on it... But solid
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear arch broken / Missing Plastic

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.

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass98,295 miles (+20)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    98,295 miles
    Test number
    267375162874
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrivers door catches wing
    • AdvisoryLooks like its been dropped from a great height, not a straight panel on it... But solid
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear arch broken / Missing Plastic
  2. Fail98,275 miles (+1,281)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,275 miles
    Test number
    680456522824
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Arch broken / missing
  3. Pass96,994 miles (+1,914)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    96,994 miles
    Test number
    251537129269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Trailing am mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Trailing am mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass95,080 miles (+885)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    95,080 miles
    Test number
    897580911288
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass94,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2023
    Odometer
    94,195 miles
    Test number
    750959778838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail94,195 miles (+1,142)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,195 miles
    Test number
    997532004933
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  7. Pass93,053 miles (+1,053)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    93,053 miles
    Test number
    903928170911
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  8. Pass92,000 miles (+587)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    92,000 miles
    Test number
    135294492942
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front propshaft rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front propshaft splines (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  9. Pass91,413 miles (+522)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    91,413 miles
    Test number
    944662922462
    • AdvisoryFront propshaft has play in splines
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion body mount (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub seal weeping
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion body mount (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal weeping
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear propshaft rear joint has play
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  10. Pass90,891 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    90,891 miles
    Test number
    517742092159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail90,865 miles (+1,701)8 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,865 miles
    Test number
    339031852196
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteVehicle very dirty on underside
  12. Pass89,164 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    89,164 miles
    Test number
    616577381026
    • NoteAll tyre very badly cracked
    • NoteFront flex's not in mountings
    • NoteSlight oil leak
    • NoteVibration when driving on ramp
  13. Fail89,164 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,164 miles
    Test number
    389327681063
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Fail89,164 miles (+5,451)11 failures8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,164 miles
    Test number
    675803081099
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • NoteFront flex's not in mounting
    • NoteFront wiper blade
    • NoteNearside front tyre very badly cracked
    • NoteNearside rear tyre very badly cracked
    • NoteOffside front tyre very badly cracked
    • NoteOffside rear tyre very badly cracked
    • NoteSlight oil leak
    • NoteVibration when driving on ramp
  15. Fail83,713 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,713 miles
    Test number
    194923680022
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass83,713 miles (+4,258)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    83,713 miles
    Test number
    730013880062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass79,455 miles (+11,299)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    79,455 miles
    Test number
    640071949042
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBrake pads approximately half worn
  18. Pass68,156 miles (+10,336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    68,156 miles
    Test number
    210982258016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass57,820 miles (+9,803)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    57,820 miles
    Test number
    292591857075
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass48,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    48,017 miles
    Test number
    203231656091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T96 BHP

Does T96 BHP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T96 BHP is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T96 BHP?
The MOT on T96 BHP is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T96 BHP done?
T96 BHP was recorded at 98,295 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 2,549 miles a year.
Has T96 BHP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T96 BHP has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T96 BHP 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 T96 BHP find?
T96 BHP passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside headlamp lens slightly defective; drivers door catches wing; looks like its been dropped from a great height, not a straight panel on it... but solid, and 1 more.

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