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CE58 UVW

2008 Suzuki Jimny

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

93,992 mi
Last recorded93,992 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Jimny49,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE58 UVW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 93,992 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

engine rattle

under side of vehicle chassis and all suspension parts shows signs of corrosion

Fail 16 Jul 2026 93,992 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

engine rattle

under side of vehicle chassis and all suspension parts shows signs of corrosion

Pass 17 Jul 2025 90,738 miles

engine knock

flakey corrosion of under side

head light lens crazed

rear bumper insecure

Fail 10 Jul 2025 90,736 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired body mount corroded (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine knock

flakey corrosion of under side

head light lens crazed

rear bumper insecure

Pass 9 Feb 2024 90,323 miles

head light lens crazed

noisy n/s front wheel pos rust build up on disc

o/s belt slow in returning

rear bumper loose

rear silencer outer skin corroded

slight pas fluid leak

Fail 5 Feb 2024 90,314 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lamp broken (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

head light lens crazed

noisy n/s front wheel pos rust build up on disc

o/s belt slow in returning

rear bumper loose

rear silencer outer skin corroded

slight pas fluid leak

Pass 8 Feb 2023 83,436 miles

head light lens crazed

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 2 Feb 2023 83,436 miles

Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front panel/head light panel corroded around body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

head light lens crazed

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2022 74,168 miles

o/s headlight misted up

rear silencer outer skin corroded and box touching body

Fail 25 Jan 2022 74,168 miles

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

o/s headlight misted up

rear silencer outer skin corroded and box touching body

Pass 25 Jan 2021 71,282 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine rattle

front discs corroded

front panel starting to corrode around front body mounts

rear silencer outer skin corroded

surface corrosion around other body mounts

tyres perishing

Fail 25 Jan 2021 71,282 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

engine rattle

front discs corroded

front panel starting to corrode around front body mounts

rear silencer outer skin corroded

surface corrosion around other body mounts

tyres perishing

Pass 5 Feb 2020 67,969 miles

corrosion around front most body mounts

headlight lenes deteriating

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2018 61,127 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 60,180 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 57,835 miles

centre rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 3 Jun 2015 57,792 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

centre rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 20 May 2014 42,866 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

centre rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 20 May 2014 42,866 miles

Horn is a siren (1.6.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

centre rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 3 Jun 2013 34,042 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2013 32,041 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 24 Sep 2012 28,784 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 28,784 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 23,946 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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CE58 UVW is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny in Grey with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 CE58 UVW, 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.

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What year was CE58 UVW registered?

CE58 UVW is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 15 September 2008.

Is CE58 UVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE58 UVW shows 24 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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