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FE02 XTV

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

129,579 mi
Last recorded129,579 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE02 XTV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 129,579 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 129,573 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front bush on spanner arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Door shut (5.2.6)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front bush on spanner arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 123,312 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 119,833 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 119,814 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 116,347 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 107,143 miles

Fuel pipes slightly corroded.

Fail 20 Jul 2013 106,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Offside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipes slightly corroded.

Pass 11 Aug 2012 98,129 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2012 98,129 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 88,018 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2011 88,014 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 74,607 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 61,744 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

non-obligatory n/s/f mirror doesnt provide adequate view to rear,has other two

Fail 29 Sep 2009 61,744 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

non-obligatory n/s/f mirror doesnt provide adequate view to rear,has other two

Pass 17 Sep 2008 45,965 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front 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 27 Sep 2007 34,872 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 19 Sep 2006 26,750 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 26,750 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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FE02 XTV is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FE02 XTV, 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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FE02 XTV is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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