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DV52 JUX

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,658 mi
Last recorded79,658 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV52 JUX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 79,658 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 79,646 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer blowing to excess (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

both headlamps misting

Pass 24 Feb 2025 78,903 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes corroded none excessive at time of test. (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel pipes corroded

Rear Corrosion to body not excessive

Pass 1 Feb 2024 78,332 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 77,428 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2023 77,428 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 76,128 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 74,053 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 72,236 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 70,777 miles

Advanced corrosion to the offside rear body mounting area

Fail 4 Jan 2019 70,771 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak oil dripping (5.3.2 (b))

Advanced corrosion to the offside rear body mounting area

Pass 14 Feb 2018 68,980 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 64,223 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 57,298 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 50,079 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 44,038 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 37,924 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 31,856 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 29,191 miles

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)

oil leak from offside front swivel hub

Pass 12 Nov 2009 26,482 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 26,482 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2008 23,564 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 21,279 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 21,279 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2006 18,789 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006 18,789 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2005 15,856 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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DV52 JUX is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DV52 JUX, 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 DV52 JUX registered?

DV52 JUX is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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