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EJ57 UHO

2007 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

147,893 mi
Last recorded147,893 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Jimny51,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ57 UHO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 147,893 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 11 Jan 2019 147,857 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2017 144,218 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2016 130,632 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalytic converter (7.1.2)

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

rear exhaust box corroding

Fail 31 May 2016 130,632 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalytic converter (7.1.2)

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

rear exhaust box corroding

Fail 29 May 2015 113,129 miles

Centre Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 29 May 2015 113,129 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 93,050 miles

front brakes slightly out of balance

oil leak from gearbx

slight play in nearside front hub

Pass 31 May 2013 78,208 miles
Fail 27 May 2013 77,890 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2012 65,004 miles

Both Rear Tyres Perishing

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 May 2012 65,004 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Both Rear Tyres Perishing

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 May 2011 48,742 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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EJ57 UHO is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 51,838 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 EJ57 UHO, 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 19 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EJ57 UHO is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 4 December 2007.

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