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CE08 EXJ

2008 Suzuki Jimny

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,911 mi
Last recorded132,911 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Jimny49,174 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 EXJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 132,911 miles

General under vehicle corrosion

inner wings corroded behind headlamps

Fail 31 Mar 2026 132,911 miles

General under vehicle corrosion

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

inner wings corroded behind headlamps

Pass 16 Jan 2025 125,885 miles

General underside corrosion

Pass 22 Dec 2023 118,555 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2022 109,533 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2022 109,533 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 103,936 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 90,669 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 6,894 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 56,653 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 70,486 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 47,246 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 42,767 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 37,490 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 30,238 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 23,326 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 16,104 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 16,104 miles

Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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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CE08 EXJ is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny in Grey with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 49,174 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 CE08 EXJ, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE08 EXJ registered?

CE08 EXJ is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is CE08 EXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE08 EXJ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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