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GX52 BXP

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

84,076 mi
Last recorded84,076 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 BXP
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 84,076 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2015 81,950 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 78,742 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 77,055 miles

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

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 70,436 miles

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

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

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

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

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

off side and near side front brake discs are corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2012 70,436 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

off side and near side front brake discs are corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2012 70,189 miles

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

both rear outer tyre walls badly perished

off side front brake disc badly corroded

off side front hub oil seal leaking

off side front outer tyre wall perished

off side front tyre worn

spare tyre worn

Pass 10 Mar 2011 62,764 miles

both rear tyre side walls perished

off side outer door handle in very poor condition

Fail 4 Mar 2011 62,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

both rear tyre side walls perished

off side outer door handle in very poor condition

Pass 10 Mar 2010 55,731 miles

different wheel fitted to near side rear

front brake discs corroded

near side rear outer side wall perished

off side rear tyre outer side wall perished

Fail 10 Mar 2010 55,731 miles

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

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

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

different wheel fitted to near side rear

front brake discs corroded

near side rear outer side wall perished

off side rear tyre outer side wall perished

Fail 2 Mar 2009 49,065 miles

Chassis has all over surface corrosion.

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

Nearside front tyre worn outer edge.

Nearside rear tyre worn sidewall.

Plastic sideskirts fitted.

Slight play in top columb

Pass 2 Mar 2009 49,065 miles

Chassis has all over surface corrosion.

Nearside front tyre worn outer edge.

Nearside rear tyre worn sidewall.

Plastic sideskirts fitted.

Slight play in top columb

Pass 27 Mar 2008 40,117 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 40,117 miles

Front Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

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

door shuts and outer sills are covered

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs are corroded

ignition system covered

Pass 29 May 2007 28,778 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 25,264 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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GX52 BXP is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GX52 BXP, 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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What year was GX52 BXP registered?

GX52 BXP is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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