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FL52 UFG

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

131,456 mi
Last recorded131,456 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL52 UFG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2021 131,456 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security N/S/R & O/S/R, Body Mounts (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2021 131,456 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis, Out-rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security N/S/R & O/S/R, Body Mounts (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 127,378 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/F & O/S/F (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S/F & O/S/F (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2017 121,511 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 121,509 miles

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 119,113 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 117,225 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Fail 21 Mar 2015 116,625 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 98,754 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 98,754 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 90,709 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2013 90,645 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 83,104 miles

nearside front brake binding (early investigation advised)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 74,092 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 67,168 miles

both front spheres slightly corroded

oil leak (gearbox area)

Pass 8 May 2009 52,467 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

oil leak gearbox area

rear heat shield loose

slight dampness around offside front * nearside front swivels

Pass 12 May 2008 42,939 miles

Nearside and offside steering pivot points pitted.

Slight leak from offside steering pivot .

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

Pass 2 May 2007 30,728 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 30,728 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Oil leak from O/S/F swivel hub.

Pass 23 Sep 2006 25,448 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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FL52 UFG is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FL52 UFG, 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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FL52 UFG is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 September 2002.

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