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DX52 KGE

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

128,479 mi
Last recorded128,479 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 KGE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 128,479 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 128,374 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Pass 18 May 2024 128,317 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 127,547 miles

Front crossmember around headlights corroded

Steering damper bushes perishing

oil leak

Pass 23 May 2022 125,096 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering damper bushes perishing

Pass 30 Apr 2021 117,599 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 106,344 miles
Fail 1 May 2020 106,344 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2019 98,607 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 98,607 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 May 2018 98,607 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 92,011 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 81,364 miles

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

off side and near side outer sill covers fitted

Pass 22 May 2015 77,850 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2014 74,391 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 64,096 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 58,170 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 48,448 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 40,634 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 40,627 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 30,325 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 23,274 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 21,970 miles

O/s/f tyre low on limit

Pass 14 Sep 2005 18,727 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2005 18,727 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

N/s/f tyre worn to limit outer edge

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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DX52 KGE is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 DX52 KGE, 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 DX52 KGE registered?

DX52 KGE is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 3 September 2002.

Is DX52 KGE safe to buy?

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