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AU08 ULG

2008 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

64,695 mi
Last recorded64,695 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Jimny49,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 ULG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 64,695 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 60,928 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2023 54,900 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 50,317 miles

all tyres perished

Pass 3 Nov 2021 47,611 miles

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

all tyres perished

Pass 13 Nov 2020 44,961 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 44,239 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 44,235 miles

Emissions not tested major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 42,419 miles

both rear tyres badly perished

Pass 22 Nov 2017 39,378 miles

both rear tyres perished but cords not showing

rear exhaust corroded but not holed

Pass 21 Nov 2016 32,019 miles

Rear both sides tyres perished in treads cords not exposed

rear exhaust corroded but not holed

Pass 19 Nov 2015 26,899 miles

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

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 28 Nov 2014 21,220 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 19,443 miles

all tyres cracks in sidewalls

Pass 18 Feb 2013 17,717 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 15,914 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 12,813 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 12,813 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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AU08 ULG is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AU08 ULG, 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

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What year was AU08 ULG registered?

AU08 ULG is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is AU08 ULG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 ULG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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