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CV08 YNP

2008 Suzuki Jimny

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,783 mi
Last recorded62,783 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Jimny49,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 YNP
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 62,783 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 61,184 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 59,503 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 58,376 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 56,662 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 55,398 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust heat shield loose/insecure

Pass 19 Feb 2020 54,315 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 52,471 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 52,471 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 51,013 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 49,253 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 45,459 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 43,296 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 43,198 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 35,982 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 27,929 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 20,550 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 15,474 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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CV08 YNP 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 88.9%.

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 CV08 YNP, 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 CV08 YNP registered?

CV08 YNP is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is CV08 YNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV08 YNP shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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