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DE57 LCW

2007 Suzuki Jimny

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,312 mi
Last recorded79,312 miles
Recorded on17 May 2021
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Jimny51,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 LCW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2021 79,312 miles

Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 May 2020 78,602 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2019 74,574 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 70,841 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2018 70,825 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.2a)

Pass 22 May 2017 68,681 miles

Offside Front Outer Oil leak from axle hub tractor joint

Fail 15 May 2017 68,643 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Outer Oil leak from axle hub tractor joint

Pass 18 May 2016 66,382 miles

Nearside Rear tyre nailed and cut

Offside Rear tyre perishing and cut

Offside Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

oil leak from gearbox area

Fail 18 May 2016 66,382 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre nailed and cut

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre perishing and cut

Offside Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

oil leak from gearbox area

Fail 12 May 2015 62,160 miles

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

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

Pass 12 May 2015 62,160 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

Pass 19 May 2014 58,772 miles

rear silencer near end of life

temporary repair to rear to mounting

Pass 16 May 2013 54,927 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs corroded/worn

rear silencer deteriorating

wipers smearing

Pass 14 May 2012 51,250 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 48,743 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 43,004 miles

bad grear box oil leak

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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DE57 LCW is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny in Grey with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DE57 LCW, 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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DE57 LCW is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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