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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.

Y256 EVK red Suzuki Jimny – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Jimny, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
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

Pass110,289 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass110,289 miles (+897)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    110,289 miles
    Test number
    124080605015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. Pass107,334 miles (+2,089)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    107,334 miles
    Test number
    594863931505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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))
  6. Pass103,437 miles (+1,815)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    103,437 miles
    Test number
    923373704541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,622 miles (+1,692)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    101,622 miles
    Test number
    928701965476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,930 miles (+2,023)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    99,930 miles
    Test number
    174904899717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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)
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. Pass85,483 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    85,483 miles
    Test number
    439931133053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. 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
  17. 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)
  18. Pass64,825 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    64,825 miles
    Test number
    571480120099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. Pass56,459 miles (+5,270)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    56,459 miles
    Test number
    961196868088
    • NoteEngine management light activated
  22. 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)
  23. 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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