MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,968 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front headlamp lense damaged
general under body corrosion
Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced panel/crossmember under headlight (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive quarter panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced panel/crossmember under headlight (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear pipes rusty ()
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hose ferrule pipe rusty/pitted (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Upper cross member rusty/ holed under headlight unit
Offside Front Upper cross member rusty/holed under headlight unit
Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis out rig rusty/holed near front suspension arm /front body mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear pipes rusty ()
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hose ferrule pipe rusty/pitted (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Upper cross member rusty/ holed under headlight unit
Offside Front Upper cross member rusty/holed under headlight unit
Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear fuel pipes rusty ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe rusty (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe rusty (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
offside and nearside outer sills covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under sill rusty near belt mount and rear body mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded offside and nearside front to fuel pipes rusty ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe rusty (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe rusty (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Outer offside and nearside outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection on outer sill
offside and nearside underside body rusty
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe slightly rusty (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking./perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe slightly rusty (1.1.11 (c))
centre/rear exhaust flange very rusty and slightly blowing
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Tail exhaust is deteriorated
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Tail exhaust is corroded
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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FM57 NKW is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
Across all 2008 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 49,174 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 FM57 NKW, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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FM57 NKW is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 11 February 2008.
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