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BK09 DCU

2009 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

103,437 mi
Last recorded103,437 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Jimny45,753 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 DCU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 103,437 miles

general light corrosion to front and rear underside of vehicle

nearside and offside rear body mount point in front of rear wheel arch corroding

Pass 8 Jan 2025 103,433 miles

both wing mirror taped / loose at pivot

Pass 12 Dec 2023 102,185 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 102,185 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring insecure not seated correctly (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 99,579 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 94,764 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 88,961 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 88,955 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn also leaking (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside headlamp aim adjuster inoperative

Pass 4 Sep 2019 76,513 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 63,102 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 52,176 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 38,475 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 28,865 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 30,894 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 30,894 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 26,515 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 24,034 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 22,043 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 17,080 miles

front brake discs rusty on inner edge.

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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BK09 DCU is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 45,753 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 BK09 DCU, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BK09 DCU?

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What year was BK09 DCU registered?

BK09 DCU is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is BK09 DCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK09 DCU 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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