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AP57 NFL

2007 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,655 mi
Last recorded91,655 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Jimny51,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 NFL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 91,655 miles

Corrosion to underside inc` suspension parts

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Underside of vehicle coated in underseal/paint covering components

Various rigid pipes corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2024 89,323 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 86,186 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front brake discs corroded

Front headlights distorted

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to sill edges

suspension components corroded

Fail 13 Nov 2023 86,137 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front brake discs corroded

Front headlights distorted

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to sill edges

suspension components corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2022 81,991 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2022 81,990 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 76,678 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2021 76,646 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle / rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 75,815 miles

Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security central, front has a hole in the out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush ALL (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2020 75,815 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security central, front has a hole in the out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush ALL (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 72,097 miles

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded Near and Offside, Front and Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Near and Offside, Front and Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Near and Offside, deteriorated and cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front and Rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear diff noisy

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, Front and Rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Near and Offside, front and rear (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside, Front and Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, Front and Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2019 72,097 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Near and Offside, front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Near and Offside (1.1.11 (c))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded Near and Offside, Front and Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Near and Offside, Front and Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Near and Offside, deteriorated and cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front and Rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear diff noisy

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, Front and Rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Near and Offside, front and rear (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside, Front and Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, Front and Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

brake warning lamp intermittently illuminates

Pass 10 Sep 2018 67,820 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Near and Offside cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively slide joint play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Near and Offside (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box VERY slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded heavily corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, front and rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside, front and rear (all) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, front and rear (all) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, front and rear (all) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ALL body mount arear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2018 67,820 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Front Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Near and Offside cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively slide joint play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Near and Offside (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box VERY slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded heavily corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, front and rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside, front and rear (all) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, front and rear (all) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, front and rear (all) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ALL body mount arear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 64,149 miles

Body has slight corrosion body mounts and fixing areas ALL (6.1.B.2)

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear hub has slight end float

Oil leak transfer box ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Near and Offside 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, Front and Rear (5.2.6)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ALL front and Rear, Near and Offside (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, Front and Rear (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, Front and Rear (2.4.A.3)

sump corroded but not leaking

underside of vehicle Heavily corroded

Fail 14 Sep 2017 64,149 miles

Brake performance not tested due to contamination of nearside front tyre with oil (3.7.A.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play upper and lower bush bearings plus swivel seal leaking contaminating tyre with oil (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

Body has slight corrosion body mounts and fixing areas ALL (6.1.B.2)

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear hub has slight end float

Oil leak transfer box ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Near and Offside 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, Front and Rear (5.2.6)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ALL front and Rear, Near and Offside (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, Front and Rear (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, Front and Rear (2.4.A.3)

sump corroded but not leaking

underside of vehicle Heavily corroded

Nearside Front Oil leak tyre contaminated with oil ()

Pass 5 Oct 2016 61,582 miles

ALL body mounts starting to corrode

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Coolant leak some pipes/hoses and radiator top tank seem ()

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocks/dampers (2.4.A.3)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sway bar mounts (2.4.A.3)

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm, perished (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front steering swivel seal weeping slightly

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear hub has slight end float

Oil leak transfer box ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside chassis, trailing arm front mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocks/dampers (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sway bar mounts (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside (2.4.A.3)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ALL FRONT and REAR (2.4.G.2)

sump corroded but NOT leaking

wipers smearing slightly

Fail 5 Oct 2016 61,582 miles

ALL body mounts starting to corrode

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Coolant leak some pipes/hoses and radiator top tank seem ()

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocks/dampers (2.4.A.3)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sway bar mounts (2.4.A.3)

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm, perished (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front steering swivel seal weeping slightly

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear hub has slight end float

Oil leak transfer box ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside chassis, trailing arm front mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocks/dampers (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sway bar mounts (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside (2.4.A.3)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ALL FRONT and REAR (2.4.G.2)

sump corroded but NOT leaking

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 1 Oct 2015 57,710 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 53,018 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 47,995 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 42,881 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 37,836 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2010 28,848 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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AP57 NFL is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 51,838 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 AP57 NFL, 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 19 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AP57 NFL is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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