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Suzuki Jimny

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,298 cc

T38 AHYMOT history

T38 AHY is a blue petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 22 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 129,647 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
129,647 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,838 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T38 AHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Jimny
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T38 AHY was last recorded at 129,647 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,621 miles · 27 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
4,838 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,647 miles
  • 2025 – 123,470 miles
  • 2024 – 116,171 miles
  • 2023 – 109,603 miles
  • 2022 – 104,804 miles
  • 2021 – 96,675 miles
  • 2018 – 95,332 miles
  • 2017 – 92,455 miles
  • 2016 – 90,166 miles
  • 2015 – 87,093 miles
  • 2014 – 84,586 miles
  • 2013 – 82,121 miles
  • 2012 – 79,571 miles
  • 2011 – 76,176 miles
  • 2010 – 68,770 miles
  • 2009 – 58,205 miles
  • 2008 – 47,804 miles
  • 2007 – 37,230 miles
  • 2006 – 31,248 miles
  • 2005 – 28,077 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,647 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

27 tests since 13 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,647 miles (+26)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    129,647 miles
    Test number
    440254205064
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail129,621 miles (+6,151)7 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,621 miles
    Test number
    766816158808
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle covered in underseal

  3. Pass123,470 miles (+7,299)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    123,470 miles
    Test number
    355047402318
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass116,171 miles (+6,568)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    116,171 miles
    Test number
    669263700670
    • AdvisoryExcessive underseal
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Back box (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass109,603 miles (+4,799)2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    109,603 miles
    Test number
    411775747452
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear U/J joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear U/J joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered/layered in underseal

  6. Pass104,804 miles (+8,129)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    104,804 miles
    Test number
    348132792784
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in underseal including most components

  7. Pass96,675 miles (+1,343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    96,675 miles
    Test number
    234600718074
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle heavily covered in underseal

  8. Pass95,332 miles (+2,877)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    95,332 miles
    Test number
    587471205795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn hub ball corrosion (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear along chassi to rear compensator (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced central to rear (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front to rear fuel pipes corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass92,455 miles (+2,289)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    92,455 miles
    Test number
    838806363247
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/r to n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded front to rear
    • AdvisoryWipers leave a smear

  10. Pass90,166 miles (+3,073)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    90,166 miles
    Test number
    225343655230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,093 miles (+2,507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    87,093 miles
    Test number
    373052292038
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion by rear arm mount point (6.1.B.2)

  12. Pass84,586 miles (+2,465)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    84,586 miles
    Test number
    716826664233
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOff side mirror loose

  13. Pass82,121 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    82,121 miles
    Test number
    386665673277
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Fail82,121 miles (+100)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,121 miles
    Test number
    357435073290
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Fail82,021 miles (+2,450)11 failures6 advisories9 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,021 miles
    Test number
    538064753221
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryLower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
    • NoteAll rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded
    • NoteDiff noisey
    • NoteOffside door mirror loose but secure and providing a view to the rear
    • NoteOffside rear tyre outer sidewall perished
    • NoteOuter lower sill fitted not allowing inspection of outer sills
    • NoteRear wiper defective

  16. Pass79,571 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    79,571 miles
    Test number
    298262852271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail79,545 miles (+3,369)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,545 miles
    Test number
    638399442299
    • FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

  18. Pass76,176 miles (+7,406)1 dangerous5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    76,176 miles
    Test number
    106578321238
    • DangerousFuel pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteHud nuckle corroded

  19. Fail68,770 miles1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,770 miles
    Test number
    252020950296
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Note0ffside hub seal mist oil
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteNearside front hub play and corroded

  20. Pass68,770 miles (+10,565)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    68,770 miles
    Test number
    992430050266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Note0ffside hub seal mist oil
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteNearside front hub play and corroded

  21. Pass58,205 miles (+10,401)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    58,205 miles
    Test number
    894301139279
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass47,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    47,804 miles
    Test number
    353832438247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail47,804 miles (+10,574)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,804 miles
    Test number
    994982738258
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  24. Pass37,230 miles (+5,982)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    37,230 miles
    Test number
    712273237235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,248 miles (+3,171)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    31,248 miles
    Test number
    201935056265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNsf coil spring rusty
    • NoteNsr tyre perished
    • NoteOsf coil spring rusty
    • NoteOsr tyre perished

  26. Fail28,077 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,077 miles
    Test number
    671086255228
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  27. Pass28,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    28,077 miles
    Test number
    723066355210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T38 AHY

Does T38 AHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T38 AHY is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T38 AHY?
The MOT on T38 AHY is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T38 AHY done?
T38 AHY was recorded at 129,647 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 4,838 miles a year.
Has T38 AHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T38 AHY has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T38 AHY 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 T38 AHY find?
T38 AHY passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively; offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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