
Suzuki Jimny
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,298 cc
Y238 JAWMOT history
Y238 JAW is a blue petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 26 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 75,800 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 75,800 mi
- At MOT on 25 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,671 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y238 JAW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Jimny
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,298 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 26 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y238 JAW was last recorded at 75,800 miles on 25 Oct 2025, 2,324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 73,476 miles · 7 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,324 miles
- Average per year
- 2,671 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 75,800 miles
- 2024 – 73,476 miles
- 2023 – 71,888 miles
- 2022 – 70,632 miles
- 2021 – 67,081 miles
- 2020 – 65,702 miles
- 2019 – 63,929 miles
- 2018 – 59,010 miles
- 2017 – 55,888 miles
- 2016 – 50,940 miles
- 2015 – 46,909 miles
- 2014 – 44,143 miles
- 2013 – 43,062 miles
- 2012 – 41,271 miles
- 2011 – 38,518 miles
- 2010 – 35,708 miles
- 2009 – 32,588 miles
- 2008 – 29,148 miles
- 2007 – 25,898 miles
- 2006 – 23,723 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all around (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryGeneral age related corrosion and surface rust underneath noticed and advised
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 Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
29 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,800 miles (+2,324)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 75,800 miles
- Test number
- 565554357753
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all around (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral age related corrosion and surface rust underneath noticed and advised
Pass73,476 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 73,476 miles
- Test number
- 333511782700
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, rubber bushes starting to deteriorate, front tyres approaching limit
Fail73,476 miles (+1,588)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,476 miles
- Test number
- 182167078053
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, rubber bushes starting to deteriorate, front tyres approaching limit
Pass71,888 miles (+1,256)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 71,888 miles
- Test number
- 740932657278
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass70,632 miles (+3,551)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 70,632 miles
- Test number
- 850373892571
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass67,081 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 67,081 miles
- Test number
- 598273104362
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Nearside & Offside (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail67,081 miles (+1,379)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,081 miles
- Test number
- 649645147837
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Nearside & Offside (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass65,702 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 65,702 miles
- Test number
- 998108872433
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail65,702 miles (+1,773)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,702 miles
- Test number
- 896043368911
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass63,929 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 63,929 miles
- Test number
- 805688198328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,929 miles (+4,919)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,929 miles
- Test number
- 702657114087
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass59,010 miles (+3,122)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 59,010 miles
- Test number
- 536826515128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,888 miles (+4,948)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 55,888 miles
- Test number
- 951829243553
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass50,940 miles (+4,031)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 50,940 miles
- Test number
- 396700892675
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass46,909 miles (+2,766)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 46,909 miles
- Test number
- 519953665045
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,143 miles (+1,081)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 44,143 miles
- Test number
- 246263624083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,062 miles (+38)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 43,062 miles
- Test number
- 217294113442
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOff side front headlamp has a crack but beam pattern is unaffected.
Fail43,024 miles (+1,753)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,024 miles
- Test number
- 127385803164
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOff side front headlamp has a crack but beam pattern is unaffected.
Pass41,271 miles (+2,753)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 41,271 miles
- Test number
- 366594112184
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass38,518 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 38,518 miles
- Test number
- 196021011124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,518 miles (+2,810)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,518 miles
- Test number
- 216211311145
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass35,708 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 35,708 miles
- Test number
- 951910920101
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail35,708 miles (+3,120)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,708 miles
- Test number
- 330808910178
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass32,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 32,588 miles
- Test number
- 243335809478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,588 miles (+3,440)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,588 miles
- Test number
- 252645309440
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass29,148 miles (+3,250)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 29,148 miles
- Test number
- 554147308148
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail25,898 miles2 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,898 miles
- Test number
- 320373017183
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- NoteInbalance on front brakes
- NoteNsf tyre worn to 2mm on outside edge
- NoteNsf wiper splitting
- NoteNsr tyre cracking in tread and worn to 3mm
Pass25,898 miles (+2,175)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 25,898 miles
- Test number
- 903233517146
- NoteInbalance on front brakes
- NoteNsf tyre worn to 2mm on outside edge
- NoteNsf wiper splitting
- NoteNsr tyre cracking in tread and worn to 3mm
Pass23,723 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 23,723 miles
- Test number
- 114007116117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y238 JAW
- Does Y238 JAW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y238 JAW expired on 24 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y238 JAW?
- The MOT on Y238 JAW expired on 24 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y238 JAW done?
- Y238 JAW was recorded at 75,800 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2025, an average of 2,671 miles a year.
- Has Y238 JAW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y238 JAW has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y238 JAW 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 Y238 JAW find?
- Y238 JAW passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: coil spring corroded all around; oil leak, but not excessive; general age related corrosion and surface rust underneath noticed and advised.
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