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HF52 TZB

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

70,934 mi
Last recorded70,934 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 TZB
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 70,934 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear The silencer outer skin is corroded and peeling off.

Pass 3 Oct 2019 69,064 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 69,057 miles

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 65,920 miles

Parking brake warning light on

Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded.

Fail 5 Oct 2018 65,920 miles

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

Parking brake warning light on

Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded.

Pass 23 Sep 2017 61,950 miles

E.M.L. light on.

handbrake warning light on.

nearside front brake has a slight bind.

no rear wiper blade.

offside front tyre perished and smooth on outer edge.

rear exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded and hanging off.

Pass 16 Sep 2016 46,141 miles

both rear shock absorber bottom bushes perishing

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat

eml light is on

offside front tyre wearing on the outer edge

rear silencer outer skin corroded

slight play in prop shaft rear uj

Fail 16 Sep 2016 46,141 miles

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

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

both rear shock absorber bottom bushes perishing

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat

eml light is on

offside front tyre wearing on the outer edge

rear silencer outer skin corroded

slight play in prop shaft rear uj

Pass 21 Sep 2015 57,216 miles

2x bulbs not working in the high level brake light

eml light is on

rear silencer outer skin corroded

slight bind on the nearside front wheel

Fail 21 Sep 2015 57,216 miles

2x bulbs not working in the high level brake light

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

eml light is on

rear silencer outer skin corroded

slight bind on the nearside front wheel

Pass 22 Sep 2014 54,351 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine management light is on

Fail 22 Sep 2014 54,351 miles

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

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine management light is on

Pass 9 Sep 2013 51,722 miles

Engine warning light is on

One of the bulbs in the high level brake light are inop

backbox outer skin is corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2013 51,722 miles

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

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

Engine warning light is on

Front brake discs are scored as pads are worn to metal

One of the bulbs in the high level brake light are inop

backbox outer skin is corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2012 48,819 miles

Brake warning light is on the dash

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine warning light is on the dash

Slight play in O/S/F wheel bearing

Pass 22 Sep 2011 45,503 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 41,966 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 40,383 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 37,639 miles

offside and nearside front brake pips corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2007 33,708 miles

rear silencer rusty

Pass 23 Sep 2006 29,728 miles

front brake imbalance high

high level brake light inop??

Fail 16 Sep 2006 29,643 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

1 high level brake light bulb is inoperative

front brake imbalance is high

severe oil leak from offside front lower knuckle joint. suspect differential is running dry, brake pad contamination is a distinct possibility.

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 TZB is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 HF52 TZB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF52 TZB registered?

HF52 TZB is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is HF52 TZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF52 TZB shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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