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GU62 LBY

2012 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

10,186 mi
Last recorded10,186 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Jimny38,581 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU62 LBY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 10,186 miles

Offside Front hub oil seal slightly leaking & slight play in hub bearing

Pass 11 Apr 2025 6,979 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 3,882 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 85 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 87,233 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 87,230 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2021 84,445 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 83,726 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 70,566 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 58,710 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 49,190 miles

brake fluid below max

front brake pads getting low.

wiper blade ends split.

Pass 2 Sep 2016 32,933 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 16,799 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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GU62 LBY is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GU62 LBY, 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 GU62 LBY registered?

GU62 LBY is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is GU62 LBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU62 LBY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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