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DE10 LWJ

2010 Suzuki Jimny

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

63,221 mi
Last recorded63,221 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Suzuki Jimny43,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE10 LWJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 63,221 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 63,140 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 61,783 miles

Body, chassis, structure red rusty

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Multiple suspension vacuum pipes heavily corroded.

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2024 61,760 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from hose to wheel (1.1.11 (c))

Body, chassis, structure red rusty

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Multiple suspension vacuum pipes heavily corroded.

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2023 58,282 miles

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Multiple suspension vacuum pipes heavily corroded.

Offside Front 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))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 25 Mar 2023 57,998 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam Swivel joint seal leaking also (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Multiple suspension vacuum pipes heavily corroded.

Offside Front 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))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Apr 2022 53,779 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2022 53,632 miles

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

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2021 48,967 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in a thick layer of dirt (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Apr 2021 48,965 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in a thick layer of dirt (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 May 2020 44,298 miles

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective Split but still clears the rear window (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 38,781 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 28,986 miles

Both rear tyres perished and wearing

Fail 12 Jun 2018 28,986 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Both rear tyres perished and wearing

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 21,923 miles

All four tyres are cracked and perished

Pass 10 Jun 2016 13,880 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 8,359 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 5,673 miles

front brake discs slightly deteriorated on inner faces.

Pass 11 Jun 2013 4,141 miles

front brake discs slightly deteriorated.

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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DE10 LWJ is a 2010 Suzuki Jimny in Grey with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 43,711 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 DE10 LWJ, 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 16 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DE10 LWJ is a 2010 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 16 June 2010.

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