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EC02 DAY

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests31 (22 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate71%

Mileage

59,371 mi
Last recorded59,371 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEC02 DAY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

22 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 59,371 miles
Fail 28 May 2026 59,371 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2025 55,214 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 50,895 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 45,979 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2023 45,890 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2022 41,311 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 38,581 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2020 37,093 miles
Fail 28 May 2020 37,093 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 34,671 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 34,671 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 28,486 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2018 28,483 miles

Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached Both (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 22,938 miles

Engine management light on

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 19,540 miles

front tyres beginning to crack and perrish

rear exhaust box corroded and flacking

Pass 30 Nov 2015 19,388 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 19,247 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 19,247 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 19,209 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Dec 2013 18,039 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2013 18,039 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 17,719 miles

Corrosion on front brake discs

o/s wiper blade splitting at ends

Pass 30 Nov 2011 16,752 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 16,489 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 15,969 miles

Slight pitting /corrosion on brake discs

Pass 4 Dec 2008 15,409 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Dec 2007 13,857 miles

front brake disc surfaces corroded

Fail 10 Dec 2007 13,857 miles

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

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

front brake disc surfaces corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2006 11,540 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 10,407 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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EC02 DAY is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71%.

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 EC02 DAY, 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 EC02 DAY registered?

EC02 DAY is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 13 December 2002.

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The MOT history for EC02 DAY shows 31 tests with a 71% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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