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DK02 NVB

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

143,857 mi
Last recorded143,857 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 NVB
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Fail 30 May 2026 143,857 miles

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by head light (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear no rear seat belts fitted

Rear no rear seats fitted

hand brake light on

Pass 9 Mar 2024 140,913 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

all underneath and wheel arch's cover in under seal

no back seats

Fail 9 Mar 2024 140,913 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

all underneath and wheel arch's cover in under seal

no back seats

Pass 25 Mar 2023 140,430 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 131,471 miles

Nearside Rear brake back plate corroded

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 27 Mar 2021 126,953 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

both rear brake back plates shields corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2020 119,678 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 29 Mar 2019 110,113 miles

Offside Rear inner body panel starting to corrode

Fail 29 Mar 2019 110,113 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear inner body panel starting to corrode

Pass 31 Mar 2018 108,072 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

fuel lines corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2018 108,006 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both sides closing panels (2.4.A.3)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

chassis, rear axle,and body mounting areas corrded

front axle swivel joints corroded

fuel pipes heavily corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2017 105,290 miles

Both Swivel Hubs Corroded

Rear N/S Tyre Low Tread

Pass 7 Mar 2016 102,217 miles

brake pipes corroded but heavily greased

fuel pipes/breather pipes corroded

offside front seat belt slow to retract

offside rear tyre is perished and has a nail in tread

Pass 12 Mar 2015 98,723 miles

all brake pipes, breather pipes and fuel pipes are corroded. (brake pipes have been heavily greased)

Fail 12 Mar 2015 98,719 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

E.C.U light on

all brake pipes, breather pipes and fuel pipes are corroded. (brake pipes have been heavily greased)

exhaust is corroded and deteriorated

Pass 11 Mar 2014 94,784 miles

parts of the chassis corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2013 89,545 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 85,237 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 80,820 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 75,816 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 11 Mar 2010 75,812 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 70,241 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 64,426 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 55,710 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 43,497 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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DK02 NVB is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 DK02 NVB, 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 DK02 NVB registered?

DK02 NVB is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 7 March 2002.

Is DK02 NVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK02 NVB shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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