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Suzuki Jimny

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,328 cc

Y234 DEPMOT history

Y234 DEP is a blue petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 20 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Nov 2025 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 149,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2024.

Y234 DEP blue Suzuki Jimny – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Jimny, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Nov 2025
Mileage
149,627 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2024
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y234 DEP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Jimny
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,328 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y234 DEP was last recorded at 149,627 miles on 13 Nov 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,627 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 149,627 miles
  • 2023 – 148,112 miles
  • 2022 – 145,479 miles
  • 2021 – 143,273 miles
  • 2020 – 142,163 miles
  • 2019 – 139,704 miles
  • 2018 – 139,687 miles
  • 2016 – 134,688 miles
  • 2015 – 133,837 miles
  • 2014 – 131,772 miles
  • 2013 – 122,547 miles
  • 2012 – 115,689 miles
  • 2011 – 110,060 miles
  • 2010 – 105,184 miles
  • 2009 – 101,670 miles
  • 2008 – 98,753 miles
  • 2007 – 94,812 miles
  • 2006 – 92,857 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,627 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside chassis rail delaminating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,627 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    149,627 miles
    Test number
    477559064014
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail149,627 miles (+1,515)3 dangerous6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,627 miles
    Test number
    690951480680
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousSteering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid to rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp reflector slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low

  3. Pass148,112 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    148,112 miles
    Test number
    490812491886
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail148,106 miles (+2,627)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,106 miles
    Test number
    695885920743
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass145,479 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    145,479 miles
    Test number
    482794379753
    • AdvisoryNearside chassis rail delaminating
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail145,471 miles (+2,198)4 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,471 miles
    Test number
    585543408062
    • DangerousNearside Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired mid body mount (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired body mount (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside chassis rail delaminating
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass143,273 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    143,273 miles
    Test number
    239286162573
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll underbody corroded /repaired
    • AdvisoryO/s/f and n/s/f inner wing /headlamp area corroded
    • AdvisoryRear bumper support beam corroded

  8. Fail143,260 miles (+1,097)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,260 miles
    Test number
    297855374538
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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 Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll underbody corroded /repaired
    • AdvisoryO/s/f and n/s/f inner wing /headlamp area corroded
    • AdvisoryRear bumper support beam corroded

  9. Pass142,163 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    142,163 miles
    Test number
    168864413740
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded/repaired

  10. Fail142,152 miles (+2,448)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,152 miles
    Test number
    879790208516
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded/repaired

  11. Pass139,704 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    139,704 miles
    Test number
    237745134291
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front oil leak swivel housing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight brake bind
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail joint (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Fail139,703 miles (+16)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,703 miles
    Test number
    462866073941
    • 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front oil leak swivel housing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight brake bind
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail joint (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass139,687 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    139,687 miles
    Test number
    317630633013
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded

  14. Fail139,632 miles (+4,944)12 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,632 miles
    Test number
    555237977877
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings x2 (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryAdvise suspension components corroded

  15. Pass134,688 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    134,688 miles
    Test number
    897479231349
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryFront hub balls pitted and leaking grease
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to all suspension components
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to chassis

  16. Fail134,684 miles (+847)1 dangerous3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,684 miles
    Test number
    314873529620
    • DangerousRear Brake pipe excessively corroded failed on rbt no brakes on vehicle (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryFront hub balls pitted and leaking grease
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to all suspension components
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to chassis

  17. Pass133,837 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    133,837 miles
    Test number
    605437325184
    • NoteO/s front brake binding, front and rear exhaust blow, surface corrosion to chassis,underbody and suspension components
    • NoteRear wiper blade torn, front hub balls pitted and seals leaking grese, brake pipes and fuel lines rusty at limit, coil springa and suspension components rusty, front brake discs deteriorated

  18. Fail133,836 miles (+2,064)8 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,836 miles
    Test number
    245545925489
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteO/s front brake binding, front and rear exhaust blow, surface corrosion to chassis,underbody and suspension components
    • NoteRear wiper blade torn, front hub balls pitted and seals leaking grese, brake pipes and fuel lines rusty at limit, coil springa and suspension components rusty, front brake discs deteriorated

  19. Pass131,772 miles (+200)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    131,772 miles
    Test number
    489251664102
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded

  20. Fail131,572 miles (+9,025)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,572 miles
    Test number
    796153954148
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded

  21. Pass122,547 miles (+6,858)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    122,547 miles
    Test number
    949798123101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  22. Pass115,689 miles (+5,629)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    115,689 miles
    Test number
    539114292000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  23. Pass110,060 miles (+4,876)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    110,060 miles
    Test number
    645258171089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail105,184 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,184 miles
    Test number
    131088660465
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Pass105,184 miles (+3,514)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    105,184 miles
    Test number
    503708160068
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Pass101,670 miles (+2,917)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    101,670 miles
    Test number
    774380029075
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Pass98,753 miles (+3,941)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    98,753 miles
    Test number
    660463828041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass94,812 miles (+1,955)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    94,812 miles
    Test number
    920969417049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  29. Pass92,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    92,857 miles
    Test number
    774132126153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y234 DEP

Does Y234 DEP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y234 DEP expired on 12 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y234 DEP?
The MOT on Y234 DEP expired on 12 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y234 DEP done?
Y234 DEP was recorded at 149,627 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2024, an average of 3,063 miles a year.
Has Y234 DEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y234 DEP has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on Y234 DEP 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 Y234 DEP find?
Y234 DEP passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2024 with 4 advisories: front wheel bearing has slight play both sides; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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