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HG02 RFX

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

100,738 mi
Last recorded100,738 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG02 RFX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 100,738 miles

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

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

corrosion on floor pan

Pass 31 Jan 2025 97,290 miles

Corrosion on floor pan

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel pipes corroded

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Jan 2025 97,290 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion on floor pan

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel pipes corroded

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 92,599 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective 2x mountings corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2023 86,409 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material top of light laden valve (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 82,388 miles

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

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

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security boot floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2022 82,388 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security boot floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 78,870 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on light laden valve top (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Feb 2021 78,867 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on light laden valve top (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 76,797 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 72,251 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 66,570 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

all rear brake and fuel pipes greased

Pass 25 Jan 2017 62,187 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded main ()

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Jan 2017 62,187 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded main ()

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 59,336 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive boot floor just outside area (5.2.6)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)

offside steering wheel horn button not working

tow bar electrics wiring disconected

Pass 10 Feb 2015 56,422 miles

7 pin trailer socket not wired in

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 51,313 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 44,589 miles

rear exhaust box deteriated

Pass 17 Feb 2012 36,725 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)

rear exhaust box outer skin comeing away

Fail 16 Feb 2012 36,724 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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)

rear exhaust box outer skin comeing away

Pass 16 Feb 2011 31,724 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2010 29,520 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 17 Feb 2009 26,524 miles

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

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

nearside windscreen blade split

offside windscreen blade split

Pass 21 Feb 2008 23,057 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 19,297 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 15,701 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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HG02 RFX is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 HG02 RFX, 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 HG02 RFX registered?

HG02 RFX is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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