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GL51 LLJ

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,182 mi
Last recorded121,182 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 LLJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 121,182 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

factory cover sills fitted

front windscreen damage outside swept area

Fail 30 Apr 2018 121,034 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded from rear limiter valve (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box/pipe (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded all ()

Oil leak around oil filter ()

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

factory outer cover sills fitted

misting of oil to n/s rear brake backplate

Pass 2 May 2017 113,582 miles

Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and crackt (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front upper / lower hub bearings on housing have slight play

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from load valve to hose (3.6.B.2c)

engine oil leak from oil filter

front and rear fuel pipes heavy corrosion

Fail 28 Apr 2017 113,582 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil tyre wet with oil (3.5.1h)

Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and crackt (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from load valve to hose (3.6.B.2c)

engine oil leak from oil filter

front and rear fuel pipes heavy corrosion

Pass 27 Apr 2016 105,483 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread crackt (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Front hub slight leak of oil

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)

main brake pipes slightly rusting

main fuel pipes heavy corrosion at rear

n/s/o/s inner sills slight corrded

n/s/o/s sill covers fitted cannot check for corrosion

Fail 27 Apr 2016 105,479 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread crackt (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Front hub slight leak of oil

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)

main brake pipes slightly rusting

main fuel pipes heavy corrosion at rear

n/s/o/s inner sills slight corrded

n/s/o/s sill covers fitted cannot check for corrosion

Pass 8 May 2015 97,846 miles

Coolant leak

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

revesing lights not working

Pass 9 Apr 2014 96,808 miles

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front brake discs slightly worn/corroded

rear exhaust deteriorated

rearr screen wiper missing blade rubber

slight play in steering idler arm ball joints

Pass 6 Sep 2012 94,210 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

auxiliary drive belt perished

centre rear exhaust corroded

fuel cap sealing washer slightly perished

oil level close to minimum mark

road tax currently displayed on vehicle has expired

slight play in steering idler arm ball joint

Pass 29 Aug 2011 91,553 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

front brake discs slightly worn

offside front lower corner of windscreen damaged outside both swept areas

rear screen wiper blade split

Pass 22 Feb 2010 86,523 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

auxiliary drive belts perished

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

offside rear tyre wearing low and heavily on edges

Pass 28 Jan 2009 81,629 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2009 81,629 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 73,168 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 63,511 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 44,401 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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GL51 LLJ is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 GL51 LLJ, 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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GL51 LLJ is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 10 January 2002.

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