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BJ57 PHU

2007 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

32,382 mi
Last recorded32,382 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Jimny51,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 PHU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 32,382 miles

Rear exhaust silencer box getting corroded

some play n/s and o/s top and bottom steering pins

Pass 20 Jan 2025 27,230 miles

Rear exhaust box getting corroded

n/s and o/s front swivel ball seals weeping

some play n/s and o/s steering swivel pins

Fail 20 Jan 2025 27,230 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust box getting corroded

n/s and o/s front swivel ball seals weeping

some play n/s and o/s steering swivel pins

Pass 22 Jan 2024 22,048 miles

Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn n/s and o/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside swivel hub seal weeping

Rear exhaust box getting corroded

Fail 22 Jan 2024 22,048 miles

Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn n/s and o/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside swivel hub seal weeping

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust box getting corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2023 16,505 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 16,199 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 15,950 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 15,822 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 15,140 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 14,260 miles

rear tyres are perished

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 8 Mar 2017 13,524 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 12,745 miles

All four tyres perished

Pass 11 Mar 2015 11,957 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 11,048 miles

both front wipers split but clearing screen

Pass 5 Mar 2013 10,098 miles

offside washer jet effort poor

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 8,381 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 6,382 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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BJ57 PHU is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BJ57 PHU, 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 BJ57 PHU registered?

BJ57 PHU is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 26 September 2007.

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The MOT history for BJ57 PHU 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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