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BL02 PXZ

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

103,572 mi
Last recorded103,572 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL02 PXZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 103,572 miles

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

Nearside Front Damp around axle seal

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2024 102,196 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 22 Feb 2024 102,179 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 101,214 miles

both front springs corroded

both rear springs corroded

exhaust system corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2023 101,213 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

both front springs corroded

both rear springs corroded

exhaust system corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2022 100,731 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded

Nearside Front driveshaft seal damp

Offside Front coil spring corroded

all bake pipes corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2022 100,727 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front coil spring corroded

Nearside Front driveshaft seal damp

Offside Front coil spring corroded

all bake pipes corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2021 99,152 miles

Nearside Front Outer hub damp

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 26 Jan 2021 99,152 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer hub damp

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2020 96,863 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes and fuel pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 94,064 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion on various brake pipes and fuel pipes on chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. also handbrake imbalance o/s rear (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 90,969 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 90,910 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play swivel has excessive play.lower. (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 86,606 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2017 86,605 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 80,927 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Fail 1 Feb 2016 80,927 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 75,450 miles

fuel pipes slightly corroded

Fail 26 Jan 2015 75,450 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2014 69,399 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 62,492 miles

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

both front hub seals slighty leaking

both fuel pipes slighty corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2012 54,402 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 46,669 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 39,876 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 34,015 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 29,528 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 25,069 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 25,069 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2006 19,960 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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BL02 PXZ is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 59,569 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BL02 PXZ, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL02 PXZ is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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