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HF52 DDJ

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

117,445 mi
Last recorded117,445 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2024
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 DDJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2024 117,445 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 117,390 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2022 117,287 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2021 117,020 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on top of rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 116,576 miles

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

Nearside Rear handbrake effort low

Offside Front 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 Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

corrosion to rear floor area

Pass 16 Mar 2019 115,456 miles

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

rear diff leaking slightly

Pass 24 Mar 2018 113,867 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing slight play and slight noise

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight noise and slight play

temporary repair to support both front brake pipes

Pass 24 Mar 2017 112,672 miles

Body has slight corrosion boot floor holed (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion front to rear in various areas (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front hub seal leaking

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 23 Mar 2017 112,672 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Passenger's seat insecure both rear seats (6.2.A.1)

Passenger's seat insecure both rear seats (6.2.A.1)

Body has slight corrosion boot floor holed (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion front to rear in various areas (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front hub seal leaking

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 104,023 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

brake pedal has slight free travel

Fail 11 Oct 2014 103,846 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake pedal has slight free travel

play in prop shaft joint

Pass 19 Oct 2013 93,947 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 81,203 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 81,050 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 71,934 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 62,585 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 53,819 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 44,417 miles

engine warning check light on dash

outer sills have plastic covers over them canot check sills

rear silencer box outer skin corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2008 44,417 miles

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

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

engine warning check light on dash

outer sills have plastic covers over them canot check sills

rear silencer box outer skin corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2007 36,647 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 26,355 miles

engine check light on

rear silencer box started to corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2005 17,051 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 DDJ is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DDJ, 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 DDJ is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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