
Suzuki Jimny
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,298 cc
Y256 EVKMOT history
Y256 EVK is a red petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 31 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 110,289 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 110,289 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,754 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y256 EVK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Jimny
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,298 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 31 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y256 EVK was last recorded at 110,289 miles on 19 Jul 2024, 897 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Jan 2011: 15,271 miles, lower than 64,825 miles on 20 Jan 2010.
- 25 Jan 2013: 85,381 miles, lower than 85,402 miles on 31 Jan 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 109,392 miles · 11 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 897 miles
- Average per year
- 3,754 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 110,289 miles
- 2023 – 109,392 miles
- 2022 – 108,475 miles
- 2021 – 107,334 miles
- 2020 – 105,245 miles
- 2019 – 103,437 miles
- 2018 – 101,622 miles
- 2017 – 99,930 miles
- 2016 – 97,907 miles
- 2015 – 96,424 miles
- 2014 – 90,707 miles
- 2013 – 85,483 miles
- 2012 – 85,402 miles
- 2011 – 15,271 miles
- 2010 – 64,825 miles
- 2008 – 59,728 miles
- 2007 – 51,189 miles
- 2006 – 41,204 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Full MOT history
23 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,289 miles (+897)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 110,289 miles
- Test number
- 124080605015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,392 miles (+917)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 109,392 miles
- Test number
- 470206428759
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryInner cills corroded
Pass108,475 miles (+1,141)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 108,475 miles
- Test number
- 214077858604
- AdvisoryCill covers not allowing for full inspection
Pass107,334 miles (+2,089)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 107,334 miles
- Test number
- 594863931505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,245 miles (+1,808)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 105,245 miles
- Test number
- 574149734949
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass103,437 miles (+1,815)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 103,437 miles
- Test number
- 923373704541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,622 miles (+1,692)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 101,622 miles
- Test number
- 928701965476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,930 miles (+2,023)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 99,930 miles
- Test number
- 174904899717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,907 miles (+1,483)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 97,907 miles
- Test number
- 145957274552
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass96,424 miles8 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 96,424 miles
- Test number
- 409951125046
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- NoteFront tyres have age cracks
Fail96,424 miles (+5,717)3 failures8 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,424 miles
- Test number
- 578621925065
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- NoteFront tyres have age cracks
Pass90,707 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 90,707 miles
- Test number
- 635964224005
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteBoth front steering spheres have slight oil seepedge
Fail90,707 miles (+5,224)3 failures7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,707 miles
- Test number
- 618346314039
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteBoth front steering spheres have slight oil seepedge
Pass85,483 miles (+102)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 85,483 miles
- Test number
- 439931133053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,381 miles (-21)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,381 miles
- Test number
- 965765323040
- 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)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,402 miles (+70,131)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 85,402 miles
- Test number
- 756871132019
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass15,271 miles (-49,554)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 15,271 miles
- Test number
- 198700321410
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass64,825 miles (+78)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 64,825 miles
- Test number
- 571480120099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,747 miles (+5,019)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,747 miles
- Test number
- 160646910409
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear seat base missing
Pass59,728 miles (+3,269)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 59,728 miles
- Test number
- 331087688488
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteCorrosion has started in various brake pipes
Pass56,459 miles (+5,270)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 56,459 miles
- Test number
- 961196868088
- NoteEngine management light activated
Pass51,189 miles (+9,985)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 51,189 miles
- Test number
- 812261267074
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,204 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 41,204 miles
- Test number
- 291504856082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y256 EVK
- Does Y256 EVK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y256 EVK expired on 18 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y256 EVK?
- The MOT on Y256 EVK expired on 18 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y256 EVK done?
- Y256 EVK was recorded at 110,289 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2024, an average of 3,754 miles a year.
- Has Y256 EVK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y256 EVK has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2015.
- Has the mileage on Y256 EVK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 20 Jan 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y256 EVK find?
- Y256 EVK passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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