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2008 SUZUKI JIMNY
General Information
- Registration GV08FFS
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model JIMNY
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1328cc
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- Expires 31 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 64,975 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 64,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front most (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front most (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- vechile general condition underneath corroded
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 64,278 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Offside & Nearside - Heavily Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,608 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front and ends to chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front vacuum pipes all corroded
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all in general (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 62,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases see chalk (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front and ends to chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front vacuum pipes all corroded
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all in general (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
8 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,210 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear diff , stabiliser arm ,roll bars ,shock absorbers all corroded but intact and solid (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened in general (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material vacuum hose pipes to front see chalking (1.1.11 (c))
8 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 60,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material vacuum hose pipes to front see chalking (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened in general (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear diff , stabiliser arm ,roll bars ,shock absorbers all corroded but intact and solid (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 55,777 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,376 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- high level stop lamp not working
- Nearside Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 52,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- high level stop lamp not working
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,996 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
18 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 50,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
8 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,482 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,583 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019 26 Jun 202629 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,312 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle brake pipes started to corrode
- n/s/r tyre perished
- front exhaust heat shield loose
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,521 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nail in o/s/r tyre
- o/s/r tyre getting low
- rear axle brake pipe started to corrode
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- nail in n/s/r tyre
- both rear tyres perished
17 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,517 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,395 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 26 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,325 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
27 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,786 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 26 Jun 202627 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 17,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
22 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 13,498 MI
26 Jun 202622 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,498 MI
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GV08FFS was registered on 2008-03-31
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