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DV07 KSE

2007 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

90,674 mi
Last recorded90,674 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Jimny51,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV07 KSE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Fail 30 Mar 2023 90,674 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced bpost (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both rear sills where body mounts chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2022 89,697 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Strong advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Mar 2022 89,697 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both front outriggers and moutain locations (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Strong advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 88,564 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

no rear seats at time of test

Fail 1 Apr 2021 88,564 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

no rear seats at time of test

Pass 19 Mar 2020 85,309 miles

Rear seats not in use

Fail 17 Mar 2020 85,309 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner Wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside front tyre perished

Rear seats not in use

Pass 14 Mar 2019 81,479 miles

Damage to front bumper but still secure

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edger and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust system deteriorated

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 81,479 miles

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

Damage to front bumper but still secure

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edger and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust system deteriorated

Strong advise play in offside front swivel joint

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 77,717 miles

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Mar 2018 77,716 miles

Axle swivel joint has excessive play Both front (2.5.A.3b)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Braking system leaking Calliper (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre perished

Pass 22 Mar 2017 73,091 miles

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

Engine management light on dash

Pass 5 Aug 2015 65,780 miles

Engine management light on dash

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

Fail 3 Aug 2015 65,780 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine management light on dash

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

Pass 30 Jul 2014 61,093 miles

Engine management light on dash

Fail 29 Jul 2014 61,093 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Engine management light on dash

Pass 26 Jul 2013 55,589 miles

Front and rear metal brake pipes corroded

Front anti-roll bar bushes slight play

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 48,831 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front tyre 3.0mm+perished+worn outer edge

Fail 19 Jul 2012 48,831 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front swivel joint leaking

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front tyre 3.0mm+perished+worn outer edge

Pass 20 Jul 2011 42,050 miles

Both front swival joint seals leaking

Rear tyres perishing

Slight play in nearside front swival joint

Pass 6 Jul 2010 32,153 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 32,153 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Fail 6 May 2010 31,276 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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DV07 KSE is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 51,838 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 DV07 KSE, 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 19 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DV07 KSE is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 10 April 2007.

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