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Suzuki Jimny

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,298 cc

Y283 TGEMOT history

Y283 TGE is a green petrol Suzuki Jimny first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 66,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2022.

Y283 TGE green Suzuki Jimny – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Jimny, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Nov 2023
Mileage
66,747 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,673 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y283 TGE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Jimny
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,298 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y283 TGE was last recorded at 66,747 miles on 7 Nov 2022, 1,274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Jun 2009: 16,746 miles, lower than 25,550 miles on 18 Jun 2008.
  • 13 Jul 2015: 56,168 miles, lower than 59,268 miles on 15 Jul 2014.

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
65,473 miles · 29 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
1,274 miles
Average per year
2,673 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 66,747 miles
  • 2021 – 65,473 miles
  • 2020 – 65,308 miles
  • 2019 – 64,485 miles
  • 2018 – 62,987 miles
  • 2017 – 61,260 miles
  • 2016 – 59,256 miles
  • 2015 – 56,168 miles
  • 2014 – 59,268 miles
  • 2013 – 48,362 miles
  • 2012 – 44,239 miles
  • 2011 – 39,374 miles
  • 2010 – 34,911 miles
  • 2009 – 16,746 miles
  • 2008 – 25,550 miles
  • 2006 – 22,687 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,747 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,747 miles (+1,274)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    66,747 miles
    Test number
    644934471215
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass65,473 miles (+82)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,473 miles
    Test number
    102348608596
    • AdvisoryAll metal brake pipes coated in grease

  3. Fail65,391 miles (+83)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,391 miles
    Test number
    520080081949
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Body mounting areas corroded/holed x 2 (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Longitudinal arm mounting area corroded (chassis) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Body mounting areas corroded/holed x 2 (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Longitudinal arm mounting area corroded (chassis) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL Rigid Brake pipes corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL Coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Pass65,308 miles (+823)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    65,308 miles
    Test number
    631187906485
    • AdvisoryAll metal brake pipes corroded

  5. Pass64,485 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    64,485 miles
    Test number
    247171409854
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear crossmember corroded

  6. Fail64,485 miles (+1,498)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,485 miles
    Test number
    168114336007
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear crossmember corroded

  7. Pass62,987 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,987 miles
    Test number
    215901208167
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail62,987 miles (+1,727)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,987 miles
    Test number
    430879703737
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass61,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    61,260 miles
    Test number
    475501666864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail61,260 miles (+2,004)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,260 miles
    Test number
    592039816991
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  11. Pass59,256 miles (+3,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    59,256 miles
    Test number
    268460859314
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted

  12. Pass56,168 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    56,168 miles
    Test number
    737115495194
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail56,168 miles (-3,100)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,168 miles
    Test number
    955614995162
    • FailureNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage which is adjustable, loose in adjustment threads (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass59,268 miles (+10,906)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    59,268 miles
    Test number
    279676294163
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  15. Pass48,362 miles (+4,123)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    48,362 miles
    Test number
    845804163140
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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 worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  16. Pass44,239 miles (+4,865)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    44,239 miles
    Test number
    355784592109
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass39,374 miles (+4,463)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    39,374 miles
    Test number
    499175971183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,911 miles (+18,165)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    34,911 miles
    Test number
    502049470162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,746 miles (-8,804)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    16,746 miles
    Test number
    712606269184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,550 miles (+2,863)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    25,550 miles
    Test number
    794510678148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,687 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2007
    Odometer
    22,687 miles
    Test number
    342915436106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y283 TGE

Does Y283 TGE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y283 TGE expired on 6 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y283 TGE?
The MOT on Y283 TGE expired on 6 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y283 TGE done?
Y283 TGE was recorded at 66,747 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2022, an average of 2,673 miles a year.
Has Y283 TGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y283 TGE has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on Y283 TGE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 15 Jun 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y283 TGE find?
Y283 TGE passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2022 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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