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BT52 XCZ

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

90,700 mi
Last recorded90,700 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT52 XCZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2018 90,700 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 81,264 miles

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

Rear back box corroded

both front tyres low

Fail 30 Jun 2017 80,823 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings x3 (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings x3 (6.1.B.2)

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

back box exhaust corroded

engine light on

front tyres worn

Pass 4 Jun 2016 71,233 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 57,173 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play on hub assy (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on chassis (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear fuel pipes correded

Pass 2 May 2015 68,011 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 2 May 2015 68,011 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 60,652 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2013 55,147 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2012 49,453 miles

fuel pipes slightly corroded. rear exhaust outer skin starting to corrode.

Pass 18 Mar 2011 45,817 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front axle swivel joints corroded.

management lioght on.

Pass 17 Mar 2010 42,565 miles

1 bulb out in high level brake light

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

all 4 tyres are worn in centre to 1.6mm

Fail 17 Mar 2010 42,565 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

1 bulb out in high level brake light

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

all 4 tyres are worn in centre to 1.6mm

Pass 4 Mar 2009 39,079 miles

Drivers door outer handle broken.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

wipers judder, but clear screen.

Pass 3 Jan 2008 34,489 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2007 34,489 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

All 4 tyres cracked on side walls

Oil leak

N/S/F spherical ball seal leaking oil

Pass 19 Dec 2006 29,156 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 24,372 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2005 24,372 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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BT52 XCZ is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BT52 XCZ, 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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BT52 XCZ is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 23 December 2002.

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