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Suzuki Jimny

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,328 cc

Y279 GKVMOT history

Y279 GKV is a red petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 30 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 81,103 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2023.

Y279 GKV red Suzuki Jimny – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Jimny, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Oct 2024
Mileage
81,103 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2023
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y279 GKV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Jimny
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,328 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y279 GKV was last recorded at 81,103 miles on 3 Oct 2023, 458 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,645 miles · 29 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
458 miles
Average per year
3,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 81,103 miles
  • 2022 – 80,645 miles
  • 2021 – 80,176 miles
  • 2019 – 79,091 miles
  • 2018 – 78,502 miles
  • 2017 – 78,116 miles
  • 2016 – 75,828 miles
  • 2014 – 69,342 miles
  • 2013 – 63,490 miles
  • 2012 – 58,742 miles
  • 2011 – 54,596 miles
  • 2010 – 51,863 miles
  • 2009 – 49,474 miles
  • 2008 – 42,446 miles
  • 2007 – 35,357 miles
  • 2006 – 28,561 miles
  • 2005 – 24,108 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,103 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOOT FLOOR (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,103 miles (+458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    81,103 miles
    Test number
    794649728521
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOOT FLOOR (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass80,645 miles (+469)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    80,645 miles
    Test number
    576973160299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass80,176 miles (+1,085)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2022
    Odometer
    80,176 miles
    Test number
    817198821474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,091 miles (+589)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    79,091 miles
    Test number
    591950647569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,502 miles (+386)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    78,502 miles
    Test number
    950767938064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,116 miles (+2,288)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    78,116 miles
    Test number
    490565294947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,828 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    75,828 miles
    Test number
    754961909996
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate light cover missing.

  8. Fail75,828 miles (+6,486)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,828 miles
    Test number
    907723499093
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating high level (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testFront Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate light cover missing.

  9. Pass69,342 miles (+5,852)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    69,342 miles
    Test number
    166452974156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,490 miles (+4,748)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    63,490 miles
    Test number
    858871003291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,742 miles (+4,146)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    58,742 miles
    Test number
    635893302267
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFront axle swivels going rusty could lead to oil leak

  12. Pass54,596 miles (+2,733)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    54,596 miles
    Test number
    568335391047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,863 miles (+2,389)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    51,863 miles
    Test number
    500343280038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,474 miles (+7,028)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,474 miles
    Test number
    793663089034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail42,446 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,446 miles
    Test number
    130554888192
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass42,446 miles (+7,089)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    42,446 miles
    Test number
    582674488192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,357 miles (+6,796)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    35,357 miles
    Test number
    760566487128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass28,561 miles (+4,453)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    28,561 miles
    Test number
    204137786178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    24,108 miles
    Test number
    822018185195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y279 GKV

Does Y279 GKV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y279 GKV expired on 2 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y279 GKV?
The MOT on Y279 GKV expired on 2 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y279 GKV done?
Y279 GKV was recorded at 81,103 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2023, an average of 3,125 miles a year.
Has Y279 GKV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y279 GKV has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2016.
Has the mileage on Y279 GKV 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 Y279 GKV find?
Y279 GKV passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2023 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor.

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