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AV08 KPX

2008 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

136,793 mi
Last recorded136,793 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Jimny49,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 KPX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2021 136,793 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2020 130,288 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2020 130,286 miles

Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 123,196 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 114,753 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 104,919 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 96,687 miles

Exhaust corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 87,486 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front wheel has slight play

rear exhaust corroded

rear seats removed

Fail 9 Feb 2016 87,486 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

offside front wheel has slight play

rear exhaust corroded

rear seats removed

Pass 4 Feb 2015 80,136 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

front inner brake pads look to be low

offside front wheel has slight play

Pass 26 Feb 2014 71,396 miles

front discs corroded and slightly imbalanced

front tyres perished

rear tyres perished and wearing low

Fail 26 Feb 2014 71,396 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front discs corroded and slightly imbalanced

front tyres perished

rear tyres perished and wearing low

Pass 25 Feb 2013 61,151 miles

all tyres perished

exhaust tailbox outer casing slightly corroded

Pass 29 Feb 2012 49,362 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 36,319 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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AV08 KPX is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AV08 KPX, 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 AV08 KPX registered?

AV08 KPX is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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