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Suzuki Jimny

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,298 cc

V636 DBVMOT history

V636 DBV is a red petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 14 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 81,632 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jul 2025
Mileage
81,632 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V636 DBV
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
14 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V636 DBV was last recorded at 81,632 miles on 13 Jul 2024, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,627 miles · 6 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
2,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 81,632 miles
  • 2023 – 79,096 miles
  • 2022 – 76,718 miles
  • 2021 – 73,201 miles
  • 2020 – 69,770 miles
  • 2019 – 67,731 miles
  • 2018 – 66,691 miles
  • 2017 – 65,896 miles
  • 2016 – 64,895 miles
  • 2015 – 63,899 miles
  • 2014 – 63,446 miles
  • 2013 – 61,028 miles
  • 2012 – 58,918 miles
  • 2011 – 57,067 miles
  • 2009 – 48,818 miles
  • 2007 – 39,536 miles
  • 2006 – 35,024 miles
  • 2005 – 30,424 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,632 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody covered all over in underseal

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.

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Front Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,632 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    81,632 miles
    Test number
    874608932339
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covered all over in underseal

  2. Fail81,627 miles (+2,531)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,627 miles
    Test number
    786903097207
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced MARKED IN YELLOW CHALK (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass79,096 miles (+2,378)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    79,096 miles
    Test number
    701544833883
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass76,718 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    76,718 miles
    Test number
    244610067457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail76,716 miles (+3,515)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,716 miles
    Test number
    986732573912
    • MajorRear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both sides rear inside wheel arches (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass73,201 miles (+58)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    73,201 miles
    Test number
    168466577976
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive hub seals both sides (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Fail73,143 miles (+3,373)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,143 miles
    Test number
    477639653055
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass69,770 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    69,770 miles
    Test number
    638316032790
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Fail69,770 miles (+679)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,770 miles
    Test number
    243134776177
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass69,091 miles (+1,360)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    69,091 miles
    Test number
    334688284392
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderside heavily undersealed

  11. Pass67,731 miles (+1,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    67,731 miles
    Test number
    493963955533
    • AdvisoryUnderside heavily waxoiled

  12. Pass66,691 miles (+795)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    66,691 miles
    Test number
    224213035659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,896 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    65,896 miles
    Test number
    417082252876
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNsr boot floor corroded

  14. Fail65,896 miles (+1,001)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,896 miles
    Test number
    218937504780
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNsr boot floor corroded

  15. Pass64,895 miles (+996)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    64,895 miles
    Test number
    525071536523
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres slightly perished
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes slightly corroded

  16. Pass63,899 miles (+453)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    63,899 miles
    Test number
    525708225079
    • NoteAll 4 tyres perished

  17. Pass63,446 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    63,446 miles
    Test number
    547710334055
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNsr tyre cut in side wall no cords

  18. Fail63,446 miles (+2,418)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,446 miles
    Test number
    759400834071
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNsr tyre cut in side wall no cords

  19. Pass61,028 miles (+2,110)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    61,028 miles
    Test number
    935330013016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,918 miles (+1,851)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    58,918 miles
    Test number
    295723032092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail57,067 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,067 miles
    Test number
    875438331040
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass57,067 miles (+8,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    57,067 miles
    Test number
    969708831029
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass48,818 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    48,818 miles
    Test number
    510628589170
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  24. Fail48,801 miles (+9,265)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,801 miles
    Test number
    234737289410
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  25. Pass39,536 miles (+4,512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    39,536 miles
    Test number
    841935647379
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Pass35,024 miles (+4,600)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    35,024 miles
    Test number
    814730346398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  27. Pass30,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    30,424 miles
    Test number
    920513315342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V636 DBV

Does V636 DBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V636 DBV expired on 12 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V636 DBV?
The MOT on V636 DBV expired on 12 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V636 DBV done?
V636 DBV was recorded at 81,632 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2024, an average of 2,742 miles a year.
Has V636 DBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V636 DBV has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on V636 DBV 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 V636 DBV find?
V636 DBV passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: offside front integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; underbody covered all over in underseal.

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