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Suzuki Jimny

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,328 cc

Y229 HBXMOT history

Y229 HBX is a green petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 31 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 75,130 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

Y229 HBX green Suzuki Jimny – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Jimny, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
75,130 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,905 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y229 HBX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Jimny
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,328 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y229 HBX was last recorded at 75,130 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,129 miles · 28 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,905 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,130 miles
  • 2025 – 73,124 miles
  • 2024 – 70,998 miles
  • 2023 – 67,350 miles
  • 2022 – 66,741 miles
  • 2021 – 64,257 miles
  • 2020 – 59,785 miles
  • 2019 – 52,123 miles
  • 2018 – 43,922 miles
  • 2017 – 39,868 miles
  • 2016 – 38,912 miles
  • 2015 – 35,717 miles
  • 2014 – 34,948 miles
  • 2013 – 33,418 miles
  • 2011 – 30,203 miles
  • 2009 – 25,433 miles
  • 2008 – 23,015 miles
  • 2007 – 20,687 miles
  • 2006 – 18,230 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,130 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryREAR CHASSIS LEGS RUSTY...Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,130 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    75,130 miles
    Test number
    335968638337
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryREAR CHASSIS LEGS RUSTY...
  2. Fail75,129 miles (+2,005)2 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,129 miles
    Test number
    923533914809
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR... (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryREAR CHASSIS LEGS RUSTY...
  3. Pass73,124 miles (+2,126)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    73,124 miles
    Test number
    543526741841
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCOOLANT LEVEL LOW...
    • AdvisoryFRONT PADS AT APPROX 5 MM...
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded ALONG OFFSIDE CHASSIS LEG...
    • AdvisoryREAR COIL SPRING MOUNTS RUSTY...
  4. Pass70,998 miles (+52)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    70,998 miles
    Test number
    996208856371
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail70,946 miles (+3,596)5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,946 miles
    Test number
    140107660133
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR PIPE... (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass67,350 miles (+609)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    67,350 miles
    Test number
    604813292005
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear & across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  7. Pass66,741 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    66,741 miles
    Test number
    194487408984
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and rear across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  8. Fail66,738 miles (+2,481)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,738 miles
    Test number
    119615030617
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and rear across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  9. Pass64,257 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    64,257 miles
    Test number
    589911132586
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Fail64,257 miles (+4,472)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,257 miles
    Test number
    216871277421
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced boot floor/wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced boot floor/wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket broken
  11. Pass59,785 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    59,785 miles
    Test number
    971911548548
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  12. Fail59,784 miles (+7,661)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,784 miles
    Test number
    732957945643
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass52,123 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    52,123 miles
    Test number
    337052307255
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to compensator (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Fail52,123 miles (+8,201)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,123 miles
    Test number
    406600827562
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to compensator (1.1.11 (c))
  15. Pass43,922 miles (+4,054)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    43,922 miles
    Test number
    131919491882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,868 miles (+956)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    39,868 miles
    Test number
    904160807520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,912 miles (+3,195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    38,912 miles
    Test number
    516823496897
    • AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/r cross member corroded
  18. Pass35,717 miles (+769)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    35,717 miles
    Test number
    625400079924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,948 miles (+1,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    34,948 miles
    Test number
    585819854256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass33,418 miles (+3,215)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    33,418 miles
    Test number
    487754973266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,203 miles (+4,770)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    30,203 miles
    Test number
    197670481230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,433 miles (+2,418)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    25,433 miles
    Test number
    420795599213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,015 miles (+2,328)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    23,015 miles
    Test number
    582126768283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,687 miles (+2,457)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    20,687 miles
    Test number
    802835577221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    18,230 miles
    Test number
    891169966296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y229 HBX

Does Y229 HBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y229 HBX is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y229 HBX?
The MOT on Y229 HBX is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y229 HBX done?
Y229 HBX was recorded at 75,130 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 2,905 miles a year.
Has Y229 HBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y229 HBX has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y229 HBX 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 Y229 HBX find?
Y229 HBX passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 1 more.

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