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GJ58 WZA

2008 Suzuki Jimny

Yellow Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

101,959 mi
Last recorded101,959 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Jimny49,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 WZA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 101,959 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 97,327 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 92,140 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 86,738 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 85,875 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 84,281 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 81,283 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 77,515 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 77,515 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 71,091 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2016 64,356 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 57,610 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 51,238 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 51,228 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 44,760 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 39,414 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 33,714 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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GJ58 WZA is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny in Yellow with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 GJ58 WZA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GJ58 WZA registered?

GJ58 WZA is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is GJ58 WZA safe to buy?

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