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HF52 DBZ

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

84,498 mi
Last recorded84,498 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 DBZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2023 84,498 miles

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

Wheel bearing has slight play all four (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 80,467 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 76,951 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 76,951 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 72,089 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 68,392 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 68,392 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 65,992 miles

n/s mirror missing

n/s/f tyre wearing on the outer edge

oil leak

Fail 28 Jun 2017 65,992 miles

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

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

n/s mirror missing

n/s/f tyre wearing on the outer edge

oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2016 63,484 miles

n/s mirror missing

oil leak

sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2015 60,772 miles

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front exhaust corroding

nearside door mirror glass missing

nearside front hub seal weakening

windscreen chipped both zones

Fail 24 Jun 2015 60,765 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front exhaust corroding

nearside door mirror glass missing

nearside front hub seal weakening

windscreen chipped both zones

Pass 25 Jun 2014 57,971 miles

n/s door mirror temp repair

Pass 24 Jun 2013 54,747 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 51,601 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 50,567 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 47,508 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 40,522 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 20,418 miles

All 4 tyres perished & getting low.

Pass 7 Jun 2007 33,747 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 28,793 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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HF52 DBZ is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 HF52 DBZ, 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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HF52 DBZ is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 18 September 2002.

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