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F8 KAF

2012 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,191 mi
Last recorded24,191 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Jimny38,581 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF8 KAF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 Nov 2025 24,191 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 23,827 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 23,309 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 22,632 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 22,354 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 21,950 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 20,802 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 18,763 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 15,831 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 11,667 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 9,774 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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F8 KAF is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 38,581 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 F8 KAF, 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 14 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F8 KAF registered?

F8 KAF is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is F8 KAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F8 KAF shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F8 KAF have outstanding finance?

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