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HJ59 TNX

2009 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

110,431 mi
Last recorded110,431 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Jimny45,753 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ59 TNX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 110,431 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2025 110,431 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 101,476 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 88,784 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 78,874 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2022 78,874 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 70,736 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2021 70,617 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 68,019 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 63,997 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2019 63,989 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 59,682 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play rear draglink has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 57,919 miles

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

advise rear diff noisy

Pass 15 Jul 2016 55,288 miles

O/s rear and o/s front tyres deteriorated

Pass 8 Oct 2015 53,136 miles

rear diff noisey

Fail 5 Oct 2015 53,136 miles

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

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

rear diff noisey

Pass 10 Sep 2014 44,043 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 27,002 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 21,845 miles

slight cracks in nearside front tyre tread.

Fail 26 Feb 2013 21,845 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

slight cracks in nearside front tyre tread.

Pass 13 Sep 2012 21,383 miles

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

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

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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HJ59 TNX is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 45,753 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 HJ59 TNX, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ59 TNX registered?

HJ59 TNX is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is HJ59 TNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ59 TNX shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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