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DA56 TJV

2007 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

113,441 mi
Last recorded113,441 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Jimny51,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA56 TJV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Fail 10 Jul 2026 113,441 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear panhard rod heavily corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2025 112,477 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 111,018 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both lower outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 11 Jul 2024 111,018 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both lower outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 109,743 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both front inner wheel arches (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 108,787 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 108,753 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush so worn or insecure that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2021 107,946 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 107,946 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn play in swivel joint and leaking (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 106,197 miles

Nearside Front swivel joint has slight oil leak

Pass 15 Jan 2020 99,991 miles

Front Exhaust rattling

Nearside Rear slight play in wheel

Offside Rear slight play in wheel

Fail 12 Nov 2019 98,821 miles

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

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front inner wing corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front inner wing corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2019 98,507 miles

Offside spherical ball leaking

underbody rusty

Fail 30 Jul 2019 98,507 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside spherical ball leaking

underbody rusty

Pass 19 Jun 2018 95,585 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 95,585 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear near flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn and leaking (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn and leaking (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 94,496 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear steel fuel pipes corroded

center exhaust pipe corroded

play in transfer box front bearing

steering box as slight play when on full lock

Fail 15 Jan 2018 94,496 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear steel fuel pipes corroded

center exhaust pipe corroded

play in transfer box front bearing

steering box as slight play when on full lock

Pass 25 Jan 2017 90,383 miles

Nearside Front axle swivel leaking oil badly

Offside Front axle swivel bearing worn close to fail limit

Offside Rear steel fuel pipe corrodded

Pass 3 Feb 2016 84,987 miles

Nearside Front drive/hub seal leaking grease quiet bad

Nearside Front steering has tight spot on full left hand lock but not all the time

Offside Front brake binding

imbalance front brakes offside front lower efficiency

imbalance rear brakes offside rear grabs/fiecrce

Fail 18 Jan 2016 84,982 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 74,154 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 58,423 miles

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 64,977 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 58,271 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 58,270 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Upper Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 49,727 miles

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

exhaust back box corroded skins peeling

Pass 17 Jan 2011 40,457 miles

advise front wiper blades splitting

Pass 8 Jan 2010 30,711 miles

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

Nearside 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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DA56 TJV is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 51,838 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 DA56 TJV, 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 19 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DA56 TJV is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 26 January 2007.

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