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H3 VNL

2007 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

77,521 mi
Last recorded77,521 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Jimny51,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH3 VNL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 77,521 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2026 77,521 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 69,629 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 69,629 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 66,319 miles

both outer sills covered by plastic trim

Fail 18 Jul 2024 66,310 miles

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting body moumt (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

both outer sills covered by plastic trim

Pass 21 Jul 2023 63,875 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2023 63,874 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced full sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 60,312 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 56,497 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 53,914 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 53,892 miles

Emissions not tested Exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 51,797 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 51,745 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Main brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 47,896 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 43,940 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 43,933 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front led lights effected by outer lamps

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 41,328 miles

exhaust rear box corroded

rear service brake only just met requirements

Pass 13 Jul 2015 39,401 miles

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

exhaust corroded

passenger front and passenger rear tyres perished

tow bar fitted all ok

Pass 16 Jul 2014 37,260 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 32,003 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 5 Sep 2013 32,003 miles

Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 1 Sep 2012 26,980 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 21,478 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 14,597 miles

front brake discs pitted

osf wiper split

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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H3 VNL is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 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 H3 VNL, 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 H3 VNL registered?

H3 VNL is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 December 2007.

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