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DS61 UAB

2012 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

51,982 mi
Last recorded51,982 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Jimny38,581 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS61 UAB
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 51,982 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 50,492 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 49,356 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 47,967 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 46,729 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 45,813 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 45,811 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake hose connection leaking on an air braking system From Flexi to connector on inner nearside wing (1.1.12 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 44,246 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 43,130 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 41,349 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 35,840 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 28,352 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 20,745 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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DS61 UAB is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 38,581 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 DS61 UAB, 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 14 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DS61 UAB?

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What year was DS61 UAB registered?

DS61 UAB is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 9 January 2012.

Is DS61 UAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS61 UAB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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