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EG51 CPO

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

228,407 mi
Last recorded228,407 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG51 CPO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 228,407 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 221,192 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2025 220,929 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel pipe leaking front to rear (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2024 213,835 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security body mount area corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 4 Feb 2023 205,562 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 198,505 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2021 190,919 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2020 183,995 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2019 174,392 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 14 Apr 2018 164,863 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 151,427 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2016 139,318 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 128,809 miles

nsf sidelight dim

Fail 11 Apr 2015 128,694 miles

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

nsf sidelight dim

Pass 29 Mar 2014 118,132 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 9 Apr 2013 109,753 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight play found at steering wheel

tractor joints starting to corrode

Pass 11 Apr 2012 21,070 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 95,011 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 85,319 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 74,186 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 62,751 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 60,911 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 49,141 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 36,033 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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EG51 CPO is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 EG51 CPO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EG51 CPO registered?

EG51 CPO is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 14 February 2002.

Is EG51 CPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG51 CPO shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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