Suzuki Jimny
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,328 cc
V8 FBRMOT history
V8 FBR is a silver petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 24 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 58,230 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 58,230 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,698 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 FBR
- 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
- 24 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 FBR was last recorded at 58,230 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 Mar 2009: 10,522 miles, lower than 74,525 miles on 20 Mar 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 58,226 miles · 2 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 2,698 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,230 miles
- 2025 – 57,991 miles
- 2024 – 57,341 miles
- 2023 – 56,934 miles
- 2022 – 56,086 miles
- 2021 – 54,924 miles
- 2020 – 53,958 miles
- 2019 – 50,870 miles
- 2018 – 47,365 miles
- 2017 – 43,882 miles
- 2016 – 38,200 miles
- 2015 – 33,172 miles
- 2014 – 28,244 miles
- 2013 – 23,536 miles
- 2012 – 20,109 miles
- 2011 – 15,674 miles
- 2010 – 11,855 miles
- 2009 – 10,522 miles
- 2008 – 74,525 miles
- 2007 – 5,513 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass58,230 miles
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll body mounting points corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 23 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,230 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 58,230 miles
- Test number
- 479132953687
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll body mounting points corroded
Fail58,226 miles (+235)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,226 miles
- Test number
- 725615325006
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened all four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all components (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll body mounting points corroded
Pass57,991 miles (+650)16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 57,991 miles
- Test number
- 733778796788
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Ferrules on ABS block. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (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 Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass57,341 miles (+407)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 57,341 miles
- Test number
- 992739462726
- AdvisoryMost suspension components covered in surface corrosion
- AdvisoryMost suspension rubber mountings etc are becoming perished
Pass56,934 miles (+848)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2024
- Odometer
- 56,934 miles
- Test number
- 496918789399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,086 miles (+1,162)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2023
- Odometer
- 56,086 miles
- Test number
- 834921478686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,924 miles (+966)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2022
- Odometer
- 54,924 miles
- Test number
- 208571730247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,958 miles (+3,088)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2021
- Odometer
- 53,958 miles
- Test number
- 654970182390
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold ? (6.1.2 (a))
Pass50,870 miles (+3,505)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 50,870 miles
- Test number
- 299226862653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,365 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 47,365 miles
- Test number
- 764399537825
- AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- AdvisoryOil on brake servo , no visible leak
Fail47,365 miles (+3,483)2 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,365 miles
- Test number
- 870964437411
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- AdvisoryOil on brake servo , no visible leak
Pass43,882 miles (+5,682)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 43,882 miles
- Test number
- 160660881149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,200 miles (+5,028)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 38,200 miles
- Test number
- 968427321361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,172 miles (+4,928)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 33,172 miles
- Test number
- 728881615143
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside rear tyre perishing
- NoteOffside rear tyre perishing
Pass28,244 miles (+4,708)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 28,244 miles
- Test number
- 617811574002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,536 miles (+3,427)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 23,536 miles
- Test number
- 765019673055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,109 miles (+4,435)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 20,109 miles
- Test number
- 589035572071
- AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteNearside front wiper blade end split.
- NoteRear silencer casing deteriorated,heat shield loose.
Pass15,674 miles (+3,819)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 15,674 miles
- Test number
- 535316571006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,855 miles (+1,333)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 11,855 miles
- Test number
- 941024960065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,522 miles (-64,003)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 10,522 miles
- Test number
- 552129069098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,525 miles (+69,012)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 74,525 miles
- Test number
- 773280988035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,513 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 5,513 miles
- Test number
- 370832087000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V8 FBR
- Does V8 FBR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 FBR is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V8 FBR?
- The MOT on V8 FBR is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 FBR done?
- V8 FBR was recorded at 58,230 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 2,698 miles a year.
- Has V8 FBR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 FBR has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on V8 FBR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Mar 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V8 FBR find?
- V8 FBR passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: coil spring corroded all four; coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened all four; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 2 more.
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