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DE02 ASV

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

90,100 mi
Last recorded90,100 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 ASV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 90,100 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 88,498 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 86,745 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 85,031 miles

Central Front Drive belt worn

Pass 4 Oct 2021 80,505 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 76,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear trailing arm bush worn

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 71,631 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REARS (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material LEAVING LIMIT VALVE (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 67,212 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2017 62,481 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Central Rear Fuel pipes and brake pipes slightly corroded and protected with grease from further corrosion.

Pass 31 Mar 2016 59,123 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 56,627 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 16 Apr 2015 56,627 miles

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 53,179 miles

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

all tyres cracking

corrosion to various underbody panels

Fail 12 Apr 2014 53,158 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

all tyres cracking

corrosion to various underbody panels

Pass 5 Apr 2013 49,072 miles

advise nsf tyre low in tread.

advise slight free play in osf wheel bearing.

Fail 5 Apr 2013 49,072 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

advise engine management light on

advise full brake inspection decel brake test only.

advise nsf tyre low in tread.

advise slight free play in osf wheel bearing.

Pass 12 Apr 2012 46,163 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 46,163 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 43,355 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 43,355 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 39,675 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 36,964 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 34,300 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 34,300 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 31,295 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 28,759 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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DE02 ASV is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Blue 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 DE02 ASV, 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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DE02 ASV is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 March 2002.

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