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HCZ 1725

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2024
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

91,776 mi
Last recorded91,776 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2023
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHCZ 1725
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2023 91,776 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 rear brake pipes across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front brake pads wearing low

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Outer sill covers fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Offside and central (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2023 91,776 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 rear brake pipes across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front brake pads wearing low

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Outer sill covers fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Offside and central (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 91,610 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Both front and both rear tyres perished

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Attention soon (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view And central (3.2 (a) (i))

Outer sills covered

Fail 24 Feb 2022 91,610 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Both front and both rear tyres perished

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Attention soon (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view And central (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Outer sills covered

Pass 25 Feb 2021 91,283 miles

Both front flexible brake hoses perished

Both front seatbelts slow to rewind

Both rear inner sill sections corroded

Front number plate deteriorating

Front to rear fuel lines corroded

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Attention soon (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside rear chassis rail corroded

Outer sills and wheel arch covers fitted

Rear metal brake pipes across rear axle are corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2020 91,093 miles

Both rear, cross metal brake pipes corroded

Both side rear inner sills corroded

Nearside front and nearside rear tyre treads perished

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

Outer sills and wheel arches fitted

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

Fail 20 Feb 2020 91,081 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Both rear inner wheel arches (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Coolant leak

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear ()

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded - both across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 90,372 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

rear metal fuel pipes corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2019 90,372 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

rear metal fuel pipes corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2018 88,729 miles

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

engine management light is on

rear metal fuel pipes corroding

Fail 21 Feb 2018 88,726 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management light is on

rear metal fuel pipes corroding

Pass 28 Feb 2017 86,704 miles

Engine management light on

Large stone-chip in top of windscreen on Zone A - not affecting driver's view of the road

Metal brake pipes (all) slightly corroded in places

Rear seats folded away as guard fitted in rear of vehicle at time of test

Fail 16 Feb 2017 86,703 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 blade insecure (8.2.2)

Brake pipe leaking Front to rear metal brake pipes along offside chassis - heavily corroded (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Engine management light on

Large stone-chip in top of windscreen on Zone A - not affecting driver's view of the road

Metal brake pipes (all) slightly corroded in places

Rear seats folded away as guard fitted in rear of vehicle at time of test

Pass 17 Nov 2015 84,471 miles

Both front wheels 'tight'/binding further investigation required

EML illuminated

Rear brakes require attention

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

Fail 17 Nov 2015 84,471 miles

Rear brakes require attention

Both front wheels 'tight'/binding further investigation required

EML illuminated

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 82,036 miles

Coolant leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

o/s/f brake binding

tractor joint seals leaking

Pass 14 Sep 2013 80,053 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 80,053 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 78,915 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

front brake balance close to limit

rear reg. plate partially obscured by tow ball but still readable

Fail 19 Sep 2012 78,889 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

rear reg. plate partially obscured by tow ball but still readable

Pass 5 Aug 2011 77,338 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 2 Aug 2011 77,338 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Battery insecure

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 73,175 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2010 73,175 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Dec 2009 65,793 miles

freeplay in o/s/f hub

Pass 13 Jun 2008 55,227 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 55,225 miles

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

rear exhust box outer skin corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2007 50,016 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2006 49,704 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2006 49,704 miles

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

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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HCZ 1725 is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 66,340 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 HCZ 1725, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HCZ 1725 registered?

HCZ 1725 is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is HCZ 1725 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HCZ 1725 shows 30 tests with a 56.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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