CarVerify

Free Car Check

EO52 YVR

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

59,111 mi
Last recorded59,111 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO52 YVR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 59,111 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 45,922 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 44,400 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 40,141 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2022 40,141 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 35,471 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 35,329 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 34,731 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2018 34,731 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 34,002 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 34,002 miles

Emissions not tested Lambda too high (7.3.A.1)

Emissions not tested Lambda too high (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre & rear (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear and perrished (4.1.E.1)

nsf tyre perrishing

osf tyre perrished

Pass 19 Oct 2016 33,335 miles

front axle spherical joints pitted

osf and rear tyres perished

Pass 25 Sep 2015 29,921 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 26,609 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 26,606 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 26,504 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 36,332 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 27,505 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 23,348 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 20,429 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 17,978 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 15,842 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 15,577 miles

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

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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
Full Suzuki Jimny reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EO52 YVR is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 EO52 YVR, 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

How do I check the history of EO52 YVR?

You can check the full history of EO52 YVR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EO52 YVR registered?

EO52 YVR is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is EO52 YVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO52 YVR shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EO52 YVR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EO52 YVR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.