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DY02 XTV

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,840 mi
Last recorded169,840 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 XTV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2021 169,840 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 168,723 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 165,881 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)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 165,881 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases snapped at catalyst (7.1.2)

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)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 161,550 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 158,686 miles

Rear of body and chassis is corroded in places.

Slight play in right hand front axle bearings.

Surface corrosion on some metal brake pipes.

Fail 4 Mar 2014 158,686 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear of body and chassis is corroded in places.

Slight play in right hand front axle bearings.

Surface corrosion on some metal brake pipes.

Pass 28 Feb 2013 155,993 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2012 151,779 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 151,769 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 142,553 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 132,253 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 107,720 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 107,711 miles

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 79,146 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 59,992 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2005 59,992 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

underbody dirty requires steam clean and corroding areas require treatment

Fail 29 Jul 2005 59,963 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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DY02 XTV is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DY02 XTV, 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 DY02 XTV registered?

DY02 XTV is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 4 June 2002.

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