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AU02 TLY

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,083 mi
Last recorded65,083 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 TLY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 65,083 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

fuel pipes rusting

grease leaking out of n/s & o/s/front hub assembly`s

oil leaking from engine/gearbox area

underbody/chassis rusting badly

Fail 24 May 2016 65,083 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe excessively corroded out of flexyhose into valve (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

fuel pipes rusting

grease leaking out of n/s & o/s/front hub assembly`s

oil leaking from engine/gearbox area

underbody/chassis rusting badly

Pass 11 Nov 2014 62,105 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

engine management light on constantly

Pass 26 Nov 2013 59,999 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Nov 2013 59,983 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jan 2009 474,320 miles

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

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Fail 30 Dec 2008 47,320 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Pass 2 May 2007 18,213 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 11,547 miles

suspect water pump noise engine management light on

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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AU02 TLY is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AU02 TLY, 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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AU02 TLY is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 16 March 2002.

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