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GJ66 NJV

2016 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,709 mi
Last recorded46,709 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Jimny26,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ66 NJV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 46,709 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 28,696 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Fail 31 Mar 2025 28,696 miles

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 14,369 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 13,897 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 13,802 miles

Offside Rear Lamp broken

Rear door damage

Pass 30 Sep 2020 13,318 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 11,544 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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GJ66 NJV is a 2016 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 26,008 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 GJ66 NJV, 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 10 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GJ66 NJV registered?

GJ66 NJV is a 2016 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is GJ66 NJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ66 NJV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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