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DG02 EHL

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2017
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

84,794 mi
Last recorded84,794 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Fail 7 Aug 2017 84,794 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 76,575 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking/perished

Nearside Rear tyre cracking slightly

Offside Front tyre cracking/perished slightly

Offside Rear tyre cracking slightly

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 29 Jul 2016 76,381 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported and centre brackets corroded (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front tyre cracking/perished

Nearside Rear tyre cracking slightly

Offside Front tyre cracking/perished slightly

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre cracking slightly

Rear exhaust silencer poor condition

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 7 Aug 2015 73,244 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear silencer poor condition

Fail 6 Aug 2015 73,244 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear silencer poor condition

Pass 11 Apr 2014 72,753 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 72,742 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 71,677 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 65,659 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

steering wheel cover de-bonded and loose

Fail 18 Jun 2012 65,659 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

metal fuel lines excessively corroded !!!!!!

steering wheel cover de-bonded and loose

Pass 17 Jun 2011 58,400 miles

Metal fuel line corroding.

Fail 16 Jun 2011 58,400 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Metal fuel line corroding.

Pass 30 Mar 2010 53,028 miles

rear fuel lines excessive corrosion

Fail 30 Mar 2010 53,027 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear fuel lines excessive corrosion

Pass 3 Apr 2009 43,482 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 1 Apr 2009 43,482 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 15 May 2008 36,269 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 36,266 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 33,141 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 33,106 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 27,351 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 27,331 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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 EHL is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 EHL, 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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DG02 EHL is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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