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FV02 GOH

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

106,955 mi
Last recorded106,955 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV02 GOH
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019 106,955 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front swivel hubs slightly damp

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Sep 2019 106,952 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front swivel hubs slightly damp

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 95,868 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Break pipes through covered in grease/underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Front both swivel hubs leaking

Nearside Front swivel bearing has slight play

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 small chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 95,841 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill to arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 22 Aug 2018 95,782 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch /inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch /inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

2x chips in windscreen may spread

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

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front both swivel hubs leaking but not affecting brakes

Nearside Front swivel bearings slight play

Offside water in head lamp but not affecting image

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 93,999 miles

slight play in n/s/front swivel joint and has oil leak

Fail 10 Aug 2017 93,998 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both side front (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

slight play in n/s/front swivel joint and has oil leak

Pass 25 Oct 2016 82,316 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 82,316 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 68,641 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Oct 2015 68,641 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 58,435 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 51,821 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 46,240 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 44,719 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 43,575 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 43,575 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 11 Mar 2009 40,595 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front wheel swivel joints corroding n/s and o/s

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

Unable to check sills properly due to plastic covers

Pass 11 Mar 2009 40,595 miles

Front wheel swivel joints corroding n/s and o/s

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

Unable to check sills properly due to plastic covers

Pass 20 Mar 2008 37,805 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 28,665 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 28,663 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

rear silencer surface corrosion

Fail 23 Mar 2006 19,793 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2006 19,793 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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FV02 GOH is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 FV02 GOH, 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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What year was FV02 GOH registered?

FV02 GOH is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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