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HJ57 OET

2007 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,689 mi
Last recorded137,689 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Jimny51,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ57 OET
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2024 137,689 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2024 137,689 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 135,387 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 135,387 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 126,380 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front chassis rail corroded near front body mount

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

general underbody corrosion

Fail 12 Nov 2022 126,380 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front chassis rail corroded near front body mount

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 6 Nov 2021 115,586 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 106,004 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2020 106,004 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 May 2019 94,145 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 92,366 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 92,366 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box broken (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2017 85,878 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 73,620 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 61,873 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 51,133 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 39,494 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 39,494 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 27,408 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 17,043 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 22 Sep 2011 17,015 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 10,720 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 10,720 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 9,099 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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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HJ57 OET is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 51,838 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 HJ57 OET, 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 19 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HJ57 OET registered?

HJ57 OET is a 2007 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 26 September 2007.

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