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GL07 VDM

2007 Suzuki Jimny

Yellow Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

136,908 mi
Last recorded136,908 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Jimny51,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL07 VDM
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 136,908 miles

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 130,188 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 121,049 miles

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

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front prop rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OS/Front trailing arm front bush's and NS/OS Rear trailing arm rear bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 114,828 miles

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively UJ Worn by transfer box (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Steering hanger (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Front hub seal leaking

Fail 25 Nov 2022 114,807 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering locking device ineffective drag ling arm (2.1.3 (d))

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively UJ Worn by transfer box (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Steering hanger (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Front hub seal leaking

Pass 23 Nov 2021 108,294 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered by underseal across axle and under chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2021 108,034 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shock absorber top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shock absorber top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered by underseal across axle and under chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 94,659 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 94,216 miles

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 86,523 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 76,766 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 66,446 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 55,555 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 55,323 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 43,724 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 42,506 miles

Both rear tyres cracking in tread due to age

Fail 16 Jan 2015 42,506 miles

Both rear tyres cracking in tread due to age

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 40,187 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 38,737 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 35,468 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 28,816 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 22,653 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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GL07 VDM is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny in Yellow with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 51,838 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 GL07 VDM, 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 19 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GL07 VDM registered?

GL07 VDM is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 June 2007.

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The MOT history for GL07 VDM shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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