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GF12 FOJ

2012 Suzuki Jimny

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,146 mi
Last recorded31,146 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Jimny38,581 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 FOJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 31,146 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 30,384 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 28,490 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 22,922 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 20,843 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2021 18,789 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 17,916 miles

Central Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test cctv zone B ()

Nearside Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test sticker Zone B ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 15,401 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 13,034 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 11,269 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 9,437 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 7,113 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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GF12 FOJ is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GF12 FOJ, 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 GF12 FOJ registered?

GF12 FOJ is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 21 April 2012.

Is GF12 FOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF12 FOJ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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