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Suzuki Wagon-R+

Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 1,298 cc

Y38 BWNMOT history

Y38 BWN is a yellow petrol Suzuki Wagon-R+ first used on 7 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 13 Sept 2024 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 66,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Sept 2024
Mileage
66,954 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2023
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,713 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y38 BWN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Wagon-R+
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,298 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y38 BWN was last recorded at 66,954 miles on 14 Sept 2023, 677 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,277 miles · 8 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
677 miles
Average per year
2,713 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 66,954 miles
  • 2022 – 66,277 miles
  • 2021 – 65,069 miles
  • 2020 – 64,366 miles
  • 2019 – 63,172 miles
  • 2018 – 61,906 miles
  • 2017 – 61,090 miles
  • 2016 – 54,200 miles
  • 2015 – 48,303 miles
  • 2014 – 43,160 miles
  • 2013 – 39,005 miles
  • 2012 – 33,888 miles
  • 2006 – 20,346 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,954 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres badly perished. NEED REPLACING 165-60-14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Engine oil leaks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,954 miles (+677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    66,954 miles
    Test number
    825375770723
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres badly perished. NEED REPLACING 165-60-14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass66,277 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,277 miles
    Test number
    627691611157
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both and Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded And Both Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail66,276 miles (+1,207)4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,276 miles
    Test number
    748591077415
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Wipers not Returning to Park (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding WHEEL BEARING NOT CHECKED! (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both and Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded And Both Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass65,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,069 miles
    Test number
    512712828215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail65,068 miles (+702)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,068 miles
    Test number
    495467476659
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass64,366 miles (+1,194)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    64,366 miles
    Test number
    309368614673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,172 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,172 miles
    Test number
    158006639495
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail63,172 miles (+1,266)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,172 miles
    Test number
    787258372898
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass61,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,906 miles
    Test number
    333229576448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail61,906 miles (+816)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,906 miles
    Test number
    620268025993
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass61,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    61,090 miles
    Test number
    736658267772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,090 miles (+6,890)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,090 miles
    Test number
    225310428678
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass54,200 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,200 miles
    Test number
    543347025636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaks

  14. Fail54,200 miles (+5,897)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,200 miles
    Test number
    315280773224
    • FailureCentre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaks

  15. Pass48,303 miles (+72)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    48,303 miles
    Test number
    508668365102
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  16. Fail48,231 miles (+5,071)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,231 miles
    Test number
    235863165131
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  17. Pass43,160 miles (+4,155)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    43,160 miles
    Test number
    609958654176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass39,005 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    39,005 miles
    Test number
    397755113492
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre slightly out off shape

  19. Fail39,005 miles (+5,117)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,005 miles
    Test number
    736515813216
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre slightly out off shape

  20. Pass33,888 miles (+13,542)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    33,888 miles
    Test number
    596600722049
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to crack

  21. Pass20,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    20,346 miles
    Test number
    440832296114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y38 BWN

Does Y38 BWN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y38 BWN expired on 13 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y38 BWN?
The MOT on Y38 BWN expired on 13 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y38 BWN done?
Y38 BWN was recorded at 66,954 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2023, an average of 2,713 miles a year.
Has Y38 BWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y38 BWN has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on Y38 BWN 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 Y38 BWN find?
Y38 BWN passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2023 with 1 advisory: tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres badly perished. need replacing 165-60-14.

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