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A22 DFB

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

93,271 mi
Last recorded93,271 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA22 DFB
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 93,271 miles

Offside Front hub seal slight leak

Fail 18 Apr 2018 93,195 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting excessively worn hub leaking oil (4.2.B.5)

Pass 2 May 2017 93,809 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 85,286 miles

Rear fuel pipes corroded near fuel tank area

Fail 28 Apr 2016 85,285 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis mounting point inner/outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis mounting point inner/outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat area (7.1.2)

Rear fuel pipes corroded near fuel tank area

Pass 20 Apr 2015 79,131 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 75,049 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 72,350 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 62,119 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 62,116 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 57,657 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 57,675 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake pads 3/4 worn

oil leak engine area

Pass 16 Apr 2010 48,972 miles

front brake pipes corroding

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge and close to limits

oil leak engine area

Pass 18 Apr 2009 40,181 miles

front tractor joints corroding

o/s/r tyre getting low

Pass 11 Apr 2008 33,678 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 20,611 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 22,970 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

tyres have different speed ratings on rear axle

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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A22 DFB is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 59,569 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A22 DFB, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A22 DFB is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 17 April 2002.

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