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AT57 FTY

2008 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

71,784 mi
Last recorded71,784 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Jimny49,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT57 FTY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 71,784 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security perforated and thin (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

underside heavily undersealed

Fail 15 Jun 2026 71,784 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security perforated and thin (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 23 Jun 2025 70,165 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 67,946 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 62,995 miles

sideskirts fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2023 62,965 miles

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

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

brake pads 3/4 worn

inner sills rusty

o/s spheare leaking

rear silencer rusty

Fail 15 Sep 2023 62,958 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

brake pads 3/4 worn

inner sills rusty

o/s spheare leaking

rear silencer rusty

Pass 7 Nov 2022 62,066 miles

rear silencer rusty

slight play o/s swivel

Fail 4 Nov 2022 62,055 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

rear silencer rusty

slight play o/s swivel

Pass 23 Nov 2021 61,516 miles

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

o/s swivel ball leaking

rear silencer rusty

Pass 11 Nov 2020 59,894 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Spare tyre defective perrished

Pass 8 Nov 2019 58,349 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 56,052 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 53,319 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/70/15 95S (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 16 Oct 2017 53,319 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/70/15 95S (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 49,602 miles

Brake pipes corroded.

Exhaust outer casing rusted but no exhaust gasses leaking.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm. 205/70R15 95T/S (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm. 205/70R15 95T/S. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Sep 2016 49,601 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both head lights. (1.8)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake pipes corroded.

Nearside Front N/S/F axle seal leaking fluid.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm. 205/70R15 95T/S (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm. 205/70R15 95T/S. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 46,094 miles

rear silencer starting to deterorate

Fail 27 Aug 2014 42,644 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 42,644 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 39,672 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 39,672 miles

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

both rear tyres perishing

rear exhaust box deteiorated

Pass 29 Jan 2013 34,665 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 26,432 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 18,083 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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AT57 FTY is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 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 AT57 FTY, 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.

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What year was AT57 FTY registered?

AT57 FTY is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 7 February 2008.

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