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BJ57 PHV

2007 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,718 mi
Last recorded52,718 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Jimny51,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 PHV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 31 Oct 2025 52,718 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front multiple suspension components corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear multiple suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2024 50,856 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 24 Oct 2023 48,979 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pin hole in down pipe before catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))

Front multiple suspension components corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear multiple suspension components corroded

exhaust system corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2022 47,272 miles

Front suspension components corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

general underbody surface corrosion

Pass 8 Oct 2021 43,854 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

general underbody surface corrosion

Pass 23 Oct 2020 41,305 miles

exhaust system corroded

general underbody surface rust

Pass 18 Oct 2019 37,876 miles

general underbody surface rust

Pass 26 Oct 2018 36,496 miles

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

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

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

general underbody surface corrosion

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 31 Oct 2017 32,338 miles

all tyres starting to perish

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Pass 1 Nov 2016 24,637 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 17,231 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 15,252 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 13,108 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 12,103 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 10,854 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 8,628 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 PHV is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PHV, 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.

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What year was BJ57 PHV registered?

BJ57 PHV is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 September 2007.

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