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C22 JBE

2018 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,647 mi
Last recorded45,647 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Suzuki Jimny21,992 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC22 JBE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 45,647 miles

all rear seats have been removed

Fail 16 Jan 2026 44,803 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Swivel housing bearing upper (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. Seat back rest missing (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Swivel housing bearing upper (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure Rear seat back rest insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 35,626 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 34,553 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 33,249 miles

Rear no seats fitted

tyre light on pressure good

Pass 20 Jan 2022 31,216 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 29,110 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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C22 JBE is a 2018 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 21,992 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 C22 JBE, 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 8 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C22 JBE registered?

C22 JBE is a 2018 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 January 2018.

Is C22 JBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for C22 JBE shows 7 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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