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CV02 BVL

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Black Diesel 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

63,066 mi
Last recorded63,066 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV02 BVL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 63,066 miles

oil leak

slight leak both front sheres

Fail 4 Jun 2016 62,988 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

oil leak

slight leak both front sheres

Pass 13 Jun 2015 59,861 miles

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

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

slight bind on n/s/f brake

slight oil leak on o/s/f hub

Fail 11 Jun 2015 59,861 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

slight bind on n/s/f brake

slight oil leak on o/s/f hub

Pass 7 Jun 2014 55,216 miles

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

slight wear in front and rear suspension bushes

some rust on brake pipes

some rust on chassis rails

Pass 31 May 2013 45,501 miles

Oil leak

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

fuel pipes rusty

Pass 13 Jul 2012 39,057 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 30,684 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 30,684 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 May 2010 22,614 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 18,260 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 12,781 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 7,301 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 404 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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CV02 BVL is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CV02 BVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV02 BVL registered?

CV02 BVL is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 11 April 2002.

Is CV02 BVL safe to buy?

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