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D14 JPT

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

79,891 mi
Last recorded79,891 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD14 JPT
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 79,891 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2026 79,891 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 74,764 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 70,775 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 65,415 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 62,473 miles

Body mounting area corroded at each corner

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive dirve axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2022 62,473 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Body mounting area corroded at each corner

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive dirve axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2021 62,279 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 57,055 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 57,055 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 49,937 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber heavily corroded

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front shock absorber heavily corroded

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

unable to fully inspect rear seat belts due to objects in rear

Pass 15 Nov 2017 45,319 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 41,334 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 37,240 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 32,373 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2014 32,366 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 26,691 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 19,389 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 12,529 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 8,990 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 32,311 miles

Offside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

engine light on

Pass 12 Feb 2009 5,089 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2009 5,087 miles

Steering component deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 1,345 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jan 2007

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

Pass 1 Feb 2006 31,312 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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D14 JPT is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 D14 JPT, 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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What year was D14 JPT registered?

D14 JPT is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 September 2002.

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