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BW02 VDK

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,795 mi
Last recorded86,795 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW02 VDK
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2014 86,795 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

fuel pipes rusting

n/s/ /o/s sill covers fitted

n/s/f & o/s/f swivel housing have leaks ,leaking grease on tyres

o/s/r tyre cracks on side wall

Fail 14 Jul 2014 86,795 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

fuel pipes rusting

n/s/ /o/s sill covers fitted

o/s/r tyre cracks on side wall

n/s/f and o/s/f swivel joint leaking iol on tyres

Pass 15 Jul 2013 78,024 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres slightly perished

sill covers fitted

Fail 11 Jul 2013 77,991 miles

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

Offside Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

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

both rear tyres slightly perished

sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2012 74,873 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

rear exhaust clamp corroded..

Pass 9 Jun 2011 73,559 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 68,307 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 58,812 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 48,178 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 48,175 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 37,447 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 25,079 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 VDK is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VDK, 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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BW02 VDK is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 August 2002.

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