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AV62 HDO

2012 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

118,786 mi
Last recorded118,786 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Jimny38,581 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 HDO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 118,786 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both need clean (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 16 Jul 2025 118,786 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both need clean (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 115,943 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front fog light

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 6 Jul 2023 114,020 miles

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

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

exhaust heat sheild lose

rear wiper worn

Pass 5 Jul 2022 108,805 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 108,805 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 97,342 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 91,453 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 84,918 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 69,010 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 55,207 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Sep 2016 40,544 miles

unable to test offside rear seat or seatbelt components due to child seat fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2015 28,653 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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AV62 HDO is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 38,581 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 AV62 HDO, 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 14 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV62 HDO registered?

AV62 HDO is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is AV62 HDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV62 HDO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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