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DG02 EGX

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2016
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

73,917 mi
Last recorded73,917 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 EGX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2015 73,917 miles

fuel pipes are corroded

Offside Front axle swivel joint is leaking

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

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

unable to fully inspect sills due to skirts being fitted

Fail 5 Aug 2015 73,917 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

offside front axle swivel joint is leaking

unable to fully inspect sills due to skirts being fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2013 69,452 miles

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

o/s front hub seal leaking

Fail 19 Feb 2013 69,452 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

o/s front hub seal leaking

Pass 28 Feb 2012 61,900 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 61,896 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Feb 2011 52,233 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 52,233 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 44,673 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 44,558 miles

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 3,540 miles

Damage to front bumper- temporary repairs to sharp edges may not last.

Slight play in offside swivel hub assembly.

Slight play offside rear whel bearing.

Fail 17 Feb 2009 35,539 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Damage to front bumper- temporary repairs to sharp edges may not last.

Slight play in offside swivel hub assembly.

Slight play offside rear whel bearing.

Pass 4 Jul 2008 32,301 miles

brake pipes across front axle starting to corrode

engine management light on

n/s/f wiper split on end

Pass 6 Jul 2007 27,972 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 27,972 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 May 2006 20,789 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 20,787 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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DG02 EGX is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 DG02 EGX, 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 DG02 EGX registered?

DG02 EGX is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 25 April 2002.

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The MOT history for DG02 EGX shows 17 tests with a 52.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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