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HG02 ZCX

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

102,854 mi
Last recorded102,854 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG02 ZCX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 102,854 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2024 95,537 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 87,542 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 80,131 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 69,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

surface corrosion to chassis, suspension and brake components

Pass 18 Nov 2020 62,111 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and from load valve to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2019 53,975 miles

Exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear tyres perished and starting to crack

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Aug 2018 47,259 miles

Exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 42,081 miles

both rear tyres corroded

exhaust system corroded

surface corrosion on underside

Pass 28 Jun 2016 39,854 miles

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

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 24 Jun 2015 37,357 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 37,357 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 35,217 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 32,773 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 29,804 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 29,804 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 27,476 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 27,476 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 22,530 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 19,791 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 19,791 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 16,894 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2008 16,894 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2007 13,574 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 11,626 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 11,626 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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 ZCX is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 ZCX, 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 HG02 ZCX registered?

HG02 ZCX is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 24 July 2002.

Is HG02 ZCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG02 ZCX shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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