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HJ58 MXY

2008 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

24,644 mi
Last recorded24,644 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Jimny49,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ58 MXY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 24,644 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 24,564 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 23,571 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 23,571 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 22,684 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 21,243 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 20,041 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 18,881 miles

Both rear tyres cracked but not showing cords at time of test

Pass 1 Dec 2017 18,091 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 16,973 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 16,973 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also perished to maximum (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 16,014 miles

all four tyres perished

Fail 13 Nov 2015 16,014 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all four tyres perished

Pass 24 Sep 2014 14,665 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 97,464 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 78,819 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 21 Sep 2012 78,819 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 8,719 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 8,719 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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HJ58 MXY is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 49,174 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 HJ58 MXY, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HJ58 MXY registered?

HJ58 MXY is a 2008 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 12 September 2008.

Is HJ58 MXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ58 MXY shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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