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Suzuki Jimny

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,328 cc

Y231 BOHMOT history

Y231 BOH is a black petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 19 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 165,061 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

Y231 BOH black Suzuki Jimny – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Jimny, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
165,061 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,973 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y231 BOH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Jimny
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,328 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y231 BOH was last recorded at 165,061 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 10,544 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,517 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,544 miles
Average per year
6,973 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,061 miles
  • 2025 – 154,517 miles
  • 2024 – 146,224 miles
  • 2023 – 139,984 miles
  • 2022 – 137,241 miles
  • 2021 – 133,134 miles
  • 2020 – 130,442 miles
  • 2019 – 125,562 miles
  • 2018 – 117,324 miles
  • 2017 – 108,492 miles
  • 2016 – 100,610 miles
  • 2015 – 93,021 miles
  • 2014 – 84,241 miles
  • 2013 – 77,667 miles
  • 2012 – 70,769 miles
  • 2011 – 62,967 miles
  • 2010 – 53,325 miles
  • 2008 – 43,374 miles
  • 2007 – 34,841 miles
  • 2006 – 28,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,061 miles
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Hub Seal weeping
  • 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))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Hub Seal weeping
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryVehicle has a lot of Foot Brake travel

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass165,061 miles (+10,544)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    165,061 miles
    Test number
    677469924413
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Hub Seal weeping
    • 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 Front Hub Seal weeping
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has a lot of Foot Brake travel
  2. Pass154,517 miles (+258)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    154,517 miles
    Test number
    880421569548
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail154,259 miles (+8,035)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,259 miles
    Test number
    667655667767
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front weep on o/s/f knuckle seal
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass146,224 miles (+179)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    146,224 miles
    Test number
    730908087402
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering Knuckle seal damp
  5. Fail146,045 miles (+6,061)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,045 miles
    Test number
    878559702106
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sills rotten (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront steering knuckle seals leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump bolt area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass139,984 miles (+2,743)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    139,984 miles
    Test number
    411909170417
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering knuckle slightly leaking grease/oil
  7. Pass137,241 miles (+4,107)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    137,241 miles
    Test number
    938769380571
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass133,134 miles (+47)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    133,134 miles
    Test number
    373975853604
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail133,087 miles (+2,645)2 dangerous7 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,087 miles
    Test number
    767638775057
    • DangerousOffside Front Body component likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Body component likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorCentral Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryFront body panel corroded
  10. Pass130,442 miles (+4,880)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    130,442 miles
    Test number
    148708236324
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to offside front chassis
  11. Pass125,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    125,562 miles
    Test number
    494649607607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail125,562 miles (+8,238)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,562 miles
    Test number
    696657125315
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  13. Pass117,324 miles (+8,832)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    117,324 miles
    Test number
    312061854237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass108,492 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    108,492 miles
    Test number
    851154457125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass108,492 miles (+7,882)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    108,492 miles
    Test number
    250652812731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass100,610 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    100,610 miles
    Test number
    209295812680
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail100,609 miles (+7,588)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,609 miles
    Test number
    273220979597
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass93,021 miles (+1,103)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    93,021 miles
    Test number
    387523365084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail91,918 miles (+7,677)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,918 miles
    Test number
    938798855026
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass84,241 miles (+279)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    84,241 miles
    Test number
    319810974055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail83,962 miles (+6,295)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,962 miles
    Test number
    297089854064
    • FailureNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
  22. Pass77,667 miles (+6,898)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    77,667 miles
    Test number
    998849853012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass70,769 miles (+7,802)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    70,769 miles
    Test number
    538851762061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,967 miles (+9,642)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    62,967 miles
    Test number
    786651461046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass53,325 miles (+9,951)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    53,325 miles
    Test number
    131294750491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass43,374 miles (+8,533)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    43,374 miles
    Test number
    454251898228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass34,841 miles (+6,666)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    34,841 miles
    Test number
    240849297111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass28,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    28,175 miles
    Test number
    982410806264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y231 BOH

Does Y231 BOH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y231 BOH is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y231 BOH?
The MOT on Y231 BOH is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y231 BOH done?
Y231 BOH was recorded at 165,061 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 6,973 miles a year.
Has Y231 BOH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y231 BOH has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y231 BOH 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 Y231 BOH find?
Y231 BOH passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 11 advisories: coolant leak; exhaust mounting defective; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 8 more.

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