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HF02 ZBN

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2025
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

116,342 mi
Last recorded116,342 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 ZBN
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2024 116,342 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Nov 2024 116,336 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 113,506 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 113,506 miles

Central Front Brake pipe excessively corroded all front and rear brake pipes getting rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both front headlights needed polishing (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases hole in rear silencer, repaired (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 111,384 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 111,360 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 107,806 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 22 Oct 2021 107,758 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 104,378 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Fail 15 Oct 2020 104,378 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2019 100,818 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X3 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 96,129 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 91,353 miles

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

brake warning light on

Pass 20 Oct 2016 87,055 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Oct 2015 83,147 miles

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

nearside front tyre perished

offside front tyre perished and worn on outer edge

Fail 21 Oct 2015 83,147 miles

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

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)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre perished

offside front tyre perished and worn on outer edge

Pass 23 Oct 2014 78,977 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Oct 2014 78,977 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 Oct 2013 73,825 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2013 73,825 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 69,482 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

backbox deteriorated

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 11 Oct 2011 65,043 miles

cracking on sidewalls on offside front and rear tyres

Fail 11 Oct 2011 65,043 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

brake warning lamp on

cracking on sidewalls on offside front and rear tyres

Pass 30 Apr 2010 60,083 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 57,975 miles

engine management light on

Pass 19 May 2008 55,981 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 52,244 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 52,244 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 3 May 2006 46,391 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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HF02 ZBN is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 HF02 ZBN, 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 HF02 ZBN registered?

HF02 ZBN is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 May 2002.

Is HF02 ZBN safe to buy?

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