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8279KFG

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2023
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,069 mi
Last recorded77,069 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8279KFG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2022 77,069 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear, on load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust back box corroded, outer skin peeling off

Pass 24 Aug 2020 76,085 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 76,052 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Both front wiper clips slightly loose

How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?

Based on 677,512 MOT tests across 43,507 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
3,858
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
43,507
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,210
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,190
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,055
position lamp(s) not working 6,970
Axle swivel joint has excessive play 5,518
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8279KFG is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 60,732 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Jimny fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 18,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8279KFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Jimny typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 8279KFG registered?

8279KFG is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 June 2001.

Is 8279KFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8279KFG shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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