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DS16 ZJV

2016 Suzuki Jimny

White Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

36,674 mi
Last recorded36,674 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Jimny26,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS16 ZJV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 36,674 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2025 30,831 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 30,001 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 28,390 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2023 28,387 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 25,775 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 24,346 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front seat mounting has been modified secure at time of test

Pass 28 Jul 2020 22,156 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2019 16,500 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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DS16 ZJV is a 2016 Suzuki Jimny in White with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 26,008 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 DS16 ZJV, 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 10 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DS16 ZJV registered?

DS16 ZJV is a 2016 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 5 May 2016.

Is DS16 ZJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS16 ZJV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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