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AD57 GEU

2008 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

83,468 mi
Last recorded83,468 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Jimny49,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 GEU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 83,468 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2026 83,460 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 82,486 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2025 82,486 miles

Emissions unable to be completed major blow front (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 81,896 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 79,589 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2022 79,589 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 77,408 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 74,396 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 71,344 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 68,052 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 64,293 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 60,184 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 56,456 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 47,125 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2014 43,837 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 36,480 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 27,805 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 22,078 miles

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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AD57 GEU is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 49,174 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 AD57 GEU, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD57 GEU?

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What year was AD57 GEU registered?

AD57 GEU is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 8 January 2008.

Is AD57 GEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD57 GEU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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