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HF52 ZNA

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,583 mi
Last recorded115,583 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 115,583 miles

Front body panels minor damage

brake pedal spongy

underside corrosion

underside muddy

Fail 24 Jun 2025 115,583 miles

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

Front body panels minor damage

brake pedal spongy

underside corrosion

underside muddy

Pass 9 Jun 2023 114,833 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2023 114,830 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 112,196 miles

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 1 Oct 2020 104,040 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 104,020 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 99,535 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 99,528 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2018 95,334 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 91,220 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 12 Oct 2016 85,907 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 12 Oct 2016 85,907 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 80,062 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front hub seal starting to leak

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Rear both tyres perrished

fuel pipes slightly corroded

no rear seats fitted

Pass 6 Oct 2014 73,706 miles

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 7 Oct 2013 67,608 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

no rear seats fitted

o/s/r fuel pipe corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2012 61,730 miles

fuel pipes slightly corroded

no rear seats fitted

o/s/f swivel joint has slight play

rear exhaust box outer skin deteriated

rear heat shield sat on top of exhaust

rear seatbelts not tested

Fail 4 Oct 2012 61,730 miles

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

fuel pipes slightly corroded

no rear seats fitted

o/s/f swivel joint has slight play

rear exhaust box outer skin deteriated

rear heat shield sat on top of exhaust

rear seatbelts not tested

Pass 12 Sep 2011 54,344 miles

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

no rear seats fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2010 48,603 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2010 48,603 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 42,986 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 38,009 miles

rear seats removed

Fail 30 Sep 2008 38,003 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 33,189 miles

both rear tyres are starting to perish

Fail 28 Sep 2007 33,189 miles

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

both rear tyres are starting to perish

Pass 28 Sep 2006 28,022 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 ZNA is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ZNA, 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 HF52 ZNA registered?

HF52 ZNA is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 October 2002.

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The MOT history for HF52 ZNA shows 27 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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