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Suzuki Jimny

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,328 cc

Y248 BKSMOT history

Y248 BKS is a green petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 31 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 98,814 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

Y248 BKS green Suzuki Jimny – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Jimny, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
98,814 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,443 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y248 BKS
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 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y248 BKS was last recorded at 98,814 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 5,475 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,339 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,475 miles
Average per year
2,443 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,814 miles
  • 2025 – 93,339 miles
  • 2024 – 86,683 miles
  • 2023 – 85,749 miles
  • 2022 – 84,307 miles
  • 2021 – 82,703 miles
  • 2020 – 77,250 miles
  • 2019 – 73,255 miles
  • 2018 – 70,587 miles
  • 2017 – 68,293 miles
  • 2016 – 66,252 miles
  • 2015 – 64,202 miles
  • 2014 – 62,146 miles
  • 2013 – 59,563 miles
  • 2012 – 58,013 miles
  • 2011 – 56,538 miles
  • 2010 – 55,425 miles
  • 2009 – 54,429 miles
  • 2008 – 53,245 miles
  • 2007 – 51,801 miles
  • 2006 – 49,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,814 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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.

  • Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output NSF&OSF, beam image getting weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Close to major leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively NSR&OSR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR&OSR cracking!

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Service brake binding but not excessively OSF + OSR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

33 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,814 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    98,814 miles
    Test number
    226174258449
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Fail98,814 miles (+5,475)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,814 miles
    Test number
    465286735950
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Major leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested No visible beam image (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced No visible beam image (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested No visible beam image (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced No visible beam image (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass93,339 miles (+1,000)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    93,339 miles
    Test number
    195460222221
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output NSF&OSF, beam image getting weak (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Close to major leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively NSR&OSR (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR&OSR cracking! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively OSF + OSR (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail92,339 miles (+5,656)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,339 miles
    Test number
    744825818401
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play OSF rear (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output NSF&OSF, beam image getting weak (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Close to major leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively NSR&OSR (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR&OSR cracking! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively OSF + OSR (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass86,683 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    86,683 miles
    Test number
    104580899747
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail86,671 miles (+922)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,671 miles
    Test number
    316415040138
    • MajorExhaust system insecure rear box rubbers both broke (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Pass85,749 miles (+1,442)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    85,749 miles
    Test number
    273381090610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,307 miles (+1,604)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2023
    Odometer
    84,307 miles
    Test number
    231015327602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,703 miles (+5,453)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2022
    Odometer
    82,703 miles
    Test number
    138300269178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,250 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    77,250 miles
    Test number
    550395642634
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perishing

  11. Fail77,237 miles (+6)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,237 miles
    Test number
    933129556780
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perishing

  12. Fail77,231 miles (+3,976)5 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,231 miles
    Test number
    810252759557
    • 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 Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated

  13. Pass73,255 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,255 miles
    Test number
    419696124585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail73,233 miles (+2,646)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,233 miles
    Test number
    793912287255
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front fog lights inoperative
    • AdvisoryFront grease pipes heavily corroded

  15. Pass70,587 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    70,587 miles
    Test number
    843039288588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail70,565 miles (+8)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,565 miles
    Test number
    285018446949
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  17. Fail70,557 miles (+2,264)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,557 miles
    Test number
    588422459850
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chasis leg (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine fault tell tale on

  18. Pass68,293 miles (+2,041)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    68,293 miles
    Test number
    419421768114
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak advise repair
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  19. Pass66,252 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    66,252 miles
    Test number
    139730113987
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  20. Fail66,252 miles (+2,050)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,252 miles
    Test number
    897155260278
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  21. Pass64,202 miles (+2,056)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2016
    Odometer
    64,202 miles
    Test number
    165903015127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Pass62,146 miles (+2,583)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2015
    Odometer
    62,146 miles
    Test number
    908442824177
    • NoteFront axle breather pipes heavily corroded

  23. Pass59,563 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    59,563 miles
    Test number
    136961123110
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Fail59,563 miles (+1,550)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,563 miles
    Test number
    855461423194
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass58,013 miles (+1,475)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    58,013 miles
    Test number
    335624622133
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  26. Pass56,538 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    56,538 miles
    Test number
    615184821147
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNS wiper split

  27. Fail56,538 miles (+1,113)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,538 miles
    Test number
    555093221158
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNS wiper split

  28. Pass55,425 miles (+996)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    55,425 miles
    Test number
    571529910184
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  29. Pass54,429 miles (+1,184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    54,429 miles
    Test number
    531690819112
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  30. Pass53,245 miles (+1,444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    53,245 miles
    Test number
    492605818179
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  31. Pass51,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    51,801 miles
    Test number
    680846007191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail51,801 miles (+1,922)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,801 miles
    Test number
    121533907195
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front steering swivels corroded
    • NoteNearside & offside chassis corroded

  33. Pass49,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    49,879 miles
    Test number
    203482906466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y248 BKS

Does Y248 BKS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y248 BKS is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y248 BKS?
The MOT on Y248 BKS is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y248 BKS done?
Y248 BKS was recorded at 98,814 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 2,443 miles a year.
Has Y248 BKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y248 BKS has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y248 BKS 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 Y248 BKS find?
Y248 BKS passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.

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