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CT02 LXL

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

126,482 mi
Last recorded126,482 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT02 LXL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 126,482 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 28 Jan 2025 121,883 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 119,942 miles

Coil spring corroded all coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

old vehicle repairs n/s/r and o/s/r inside arches

Fail 23 Jun 2023 119,937 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inside wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inside wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

vehicle undercarriage heavily corroded on the surface

Pass 17 Jun 2022 114,236 miles

All rear suspension heavily corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 105,386 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 105,268 miles

Central Front Brake load sensing valve inoperative but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s and n/s inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 99,879 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 99,876 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded two front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded two on axal (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s and n/s inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 77,290 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 85,234 miles

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear near side and off side (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 76,199 miles

Offside Front play in top and bottem swivle pins

Pass 28 Apr 2016 68,832 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 61,370 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 55,844 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 50,121 miles

Nearside Inner Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 3 May 2012 48,604 miles

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 21 Apr 2011 47,049 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 45,263 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 1 May 2009 43,352 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 40,898 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 38,485 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 38,485 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 28,377 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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CT02 LXL is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CT02 LXL, 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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CT02 LXL is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 24 April 2002.

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