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AO59 ARZ

2009 Suzuki Jimny

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

111,891 mi
Last recorded111,891 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Jimny45,753 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 ARZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 111,891 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Sep 2025 111,888 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting by rubber mounting to body (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting by rubber mounting to body (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2024 104,833 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

all four coil springs slightly corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2023 84,846 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 14 Aug 2023 84,846 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases At joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 30 Aug 2022 69,955 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 66,553 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides + corroded! (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various + cannot fully see all! (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule + pipe section (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub sphere (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 65,067 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides+corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule pipe section (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub sphere (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 61,707 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main+cannot fully see! (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule pipe section (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub sphere (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 56,742 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe section on flex (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive axle sphere (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main + cannot fully see! (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 51,325 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules pipe section (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main+cannot fully see! (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 46,183 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 40,376 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 40,376 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 35,014 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 29,024 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 22,758 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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AO59 ARZ is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny in Grey with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 45,753 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 AO59 ARZ, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO59 ARZ registered?

AO59 ARZ is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 5 September 2009.

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