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Suzuki Jimny

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,328 cc

V50 JESMOT history

V50 JES is a grey petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 1 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 48,744 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
48,744 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,286 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 JES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Jimny
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,328 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 JES was last recorded at 48,744 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 1,723 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,021 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,723 miles
Average per year
2,286 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,744 miles
  • 2025 – 47,021 miles
  • 2024 – 45,358 miles
  • 2023 – 43,518 miles
  • 2022 – 41,802 miles
  • 2020 – 38,764 miles
  • 2019 – 29,678 miles
  • 2018 – 24,222 miles
  • 2017 – 19,613 miles
  • 2015 – 17,746 miles
  • 2014 – 16,639 miles
  • 2013 – 15,790 miles
  • 2012 – 14,806 miles
  • 2011 – 13,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,744 miles
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Centre stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,744 miles (+1,723)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    48,744 miles
    Test number
    877877679651
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass47,021 miles (+1,663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    47,021 miles
    Test number
    561136646314
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass45,358 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    45,358 miles
    Test number
    686193097120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail45,358 miles (+1,840)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,358 miles
    Test number
    925630611461
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass43,518 miles (+1,716)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    43,518 miles
    Test number
    930301793463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass41,802 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    41,802 miles
    Test number
    556556946175
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail41,802 miles (+3,038)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,802 miles
    Test number
    651629258297
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass38,764 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    38,764 miles
    Test number
    411263090257
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail38,764 miles (+1,607)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,764 miles
    Test number
    823935678625
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass37,157 miles (+7,479)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    37,157 miles
    Test number
    418138698729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,678 miles (+5,456)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    29,678 miles
    Test number
    150664087467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,222 miles (+4,609)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    24,222 miles
    Test number
    548889465821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,613 miles (+1,867)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    19,613 miles
    Test number
    481881514660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,746 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    17,746 miles
    Test number
    978988495162
    • NoteN/S O/S front tyres slight perishing

  15. Fail17,741 miles (+1,102)1 dangerous14 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,741 miles
    Test number
    206860995452
    • DangerousBakes not tested due to brake hoses damged (chewed)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureCentre Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/S O/S front tyres slight perishing

  16. Pass16,639 miles (+849)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    16,639 miles
    Test number
    196518534059
    • NoteAll 4 tyres slightly perished

  17. Pass15,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    15,790 miles
    Test number
    529909133014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail15,790 miles (+984)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,790 miles
    Test number
    609359433093
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  19. Pass14,806 miles (+1,634)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    14,806 miles
    Test number
    667101842063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    13,172 miles
    Test number
    179868421062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V50 JES

Does V50 JES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 JES is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V50 JES?
The MOT on V50 JES is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V50 JES done?
V50 JES was recorded at 48,744 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 2,286 miles a year.
Has V50 JES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 JES has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on V50 JES 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 V50 JES find?
V50 JES passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside headlamp lens slightly defective; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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