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Suzuki Jimny

Green and Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,328 cc

Y228 UCCMOT history

Y228 UCC is a green and black petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 29 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2022 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 149,369 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2022.

Y228 UCC green Suzuki Jimny – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Jimny, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Feb 2022
Mileage
149,369 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,609 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y228 UCC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Jimny
Colour
Green and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,328 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Feb 2022
Latest MOT test
23 May 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y228 UCC was last recorded at 149,369 miles on 23 May 2022, 2,142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Mar 2010: 54,398 miles, lower than 77,860 miles on 6 Mar 2009.
  • 31 Oct 2018: 66,757 miles, lower than 134,105 miles on 14 Mar 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
147,227 miles · 8 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
2,142 miles
Average per year
5,609 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 149,369 miles
  • 2021 – 147,227 miles
  • 2020 – 143,520 miles
  • 2018 – 66,757 miles
  • 2016 – 134,105 miles
  • 2015 – 127,088 miles
  • 2014 – 120,168 miles
  • 2013 – 113,343 miles
  • 2012 – 106,716 miles
  • 2011 – 98,690 miles
  • 2010 – 54,398 miles
  • 2009 – 77,860 miles
  • 2008 – 71,218 miles
  • 2007 – 66,581 miles
  • 2006 – 58,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail149,369 miles
  • MajorCentral Inner Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • MajorCentral Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced middle outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorFront Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by spring (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipes to brake compensator (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • MajorRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle to wheel cyl (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner behind head lamps corroded both sides
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle deformed but serviceable oil leak (5.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail149,369 miles (+2,142)17 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,369 miles
    Test number
    334555555435
    • MajorCentral Inner Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorCentral Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced middle outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by spring (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipes to brake compensator (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle to wheel cyl (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner behind head lamps corroded both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle deformed but serviceable oil leak (5.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Pass147,227 miles (+3,707)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    147,227 miles
    Test number
    807841657961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass143,520 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    143,520 miles
    Test number
    939831968806
    • 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))
    • 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))

  4. FailMileage not read2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    379172203015
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger to floor and arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive valance outrigger area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass66,757 miles (-67,348)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    66,757 miles
    Test number
    126373141749
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside both chassis and mounting points including sills and inner Sils. Corrosion to fuel and brake pipes, no visible vin

  6. Pass134,105 miles (+7,017)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    134,105 miles
    Test number
    436212707206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear lower cross member is slightly corroded at body mounts

  7. Pass127,088 miles (+6,920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    127,088 miles
    Test number
    717678865096
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Pass120,168 miles (+171)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    120,168 miles
    Test number
    279236574087
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  9. Fail119,997 miles (+6,654)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,997 miles
    Test number
    868659264020
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  10. Pass113,343 miles (+6,627)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    113,343 miles
    Test number
    145650473472
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  11. Pass106,716 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    106,716 miles
    Test number
    599722672016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail106,706 miles (+8,016)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,706 miles
    Test number
    199502872070
    • FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass98,690 miles (+44,292)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    98,690 miles
    Test number
    808123071002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,398 miles (-23,462)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    54,398 miles
    Test number
    241544470023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,860 miles (+6,642)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    77,860 miles
    Test number
    842525669021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,218 miles (+4,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    71,218 miles
    Test number
    543853178042
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass66,581 miles (+7,973)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    66,581 miles
    Test number
    163545577401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    58,608 miles
    Test number
    170020786430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail58,608 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,608 miles
    Test number
    140617376449
    • FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y228 UCC

Does Y228 UCC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y228 UCC expired on 23 Feb 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y228 UCC?
The MOT on Y228 UCC expired on 23 Feb 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y228 UCC done?
Y228 UCC was recorded at 149,369 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2022, an average of 5,609 miles a year.
Has Y228 UCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y228 UCC has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2022.
Has the mileage on Y228 UCC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 15 Mar 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y228 UCC find?
Y228 UCC failed its latest MOT on 23 May 2022 with 17 major defects and 4 advisories: central inner vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced; central vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced middle outer; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 18 more.

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