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C8 PLY

2017 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,265 mi
Last recorded26,265 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Jimny22,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 PLY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 26,265 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2025 26,265 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn king pin bearings. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 25,486 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 25,482 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 24,664 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 21,923 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 15,960 miles

Rear seat belts not tested ( seats folded)

Pass 11 Mar 2020 13,317 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear seat belts not tested due to obstruction

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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C8 PLY is a 2017 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 22,956 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 C8 PLY, 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 9 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C8 PLY registered?

C8 PLY is a 2017 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 23 March 2017.

Is C8 PLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for C8 PLY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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