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AV02 UYL

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,496 mi
Last recorded77,496 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 UYL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2019 77,496 miles

Corrosion to underside including components

Fail 4 Jul 2019 77,496 miles

Corrosion to underside including components

Power steering inoperative Belt tension (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2015 75,858 miles

Rear fuel pipes slightly corroded.

Pass 9 Jul 2014 66,732 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 58,363 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 58,363 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 54,058 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 54,058 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 49,577 miles

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

n/s/f swivel housing oil seal leaking.

o/s/f wheel bearing slightly rough.

Fail 29 Jun 2011 49,577 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

n/s/f swivel housing oil seal leaking.

o/s/f wheel bearing slightly rough.

Pass 12 Jul 2010 45,303 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 12 Jul 2010 45,303 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 40,778 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2008 32,868 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 32,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 27,059 miles

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 8 Feb 2006 20,839 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 18,239 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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AV02 UYL is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 AV02 UYL, 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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AV02 UYL is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 July 2002.

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