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BW02 OWK

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,896 mi
Last recorded83,896 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW02 OWK
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2016 83,896 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel brake pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 75,936 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 65,365 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 54,964 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 53,835 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 50,294 miles

CRACKS IN OFFSIDE FRONT OUTER TYRE WALL.HEAT COVER AROUND CAT LOOSE.

Fail 6 May 2011 50,294 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

CRACKS IN OFFSIDE FRONT OUTER TYRE WALL.HEAT COVER AROUND CAT LOOSE.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 May 2010 46,394 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside front tyre sidewall perished

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 41,695 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 33,791 miles

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

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

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

front bumper cracked on n/s

front number plate cracked

Pass 11 Apr 2007 27,908 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front bumper damaged on nearside front corner. Gearbox oil leak.

Oil leak

Fail 11 Apr 2007 27,908 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front bumper damaged on nearside front corner. Gearbox oil leak.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Apr 2006 22,071 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 20,998 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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BW02 OWK is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BW02 OWK, 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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What year was BW02 OWK registered?

BW02 OWK is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 July 2002.

Is BW02 OWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW02 OWK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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