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BF57 OET

2007 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

55,755 mi
Last recorded55,755 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Jimny51,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF57 OET
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 55,755 miles

Slight oil leak from nearside front wheel hub

Vehicle underside and brake pipes heavily undersealed. Unable to assess corrosion

Pass 9 Jan 2025 52,736 miles

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front right body mount under headlamp corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 51,905 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 50,754 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 49,210 miles

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2020 47,663 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 47,661 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 46,066 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished.

Offside Front tyre slightly perished.

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2018 44,948 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 44,948 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 42,580 miles

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded.

Pass 14 Nov 2016 39,771 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inside edge.

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded.

Pass 3 Dec 2015 37,174 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2015 37,174 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer bottle empty (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer bottle empty+blow out o/s/f washer jets (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 34,235 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 30,589 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 27,788 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 22,135 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 11,777 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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BF57 OET is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 51,838 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 BF57 OET, 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 19 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 BF57 OET registered?

BF57 OET is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 4 September 2007.

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The MOT history for BF57 OET shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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