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HT51 SFO

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

119,563 mi
Last recorded119,563 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT51 SFO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 119,563 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front too rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Sill is corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Sill is corroded

Rigid fuel pipes at the rear are corroded

Fail 6 Jan 2023 119,563 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flange corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front too rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Sill is corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Sill is corroded

Rigid fuel pipes at the rear are corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2022 117,364 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded and holed

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded and holed

Some play/movement detected in steering mechanism

Fail 13 Jan 2022 117,348 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded and holed

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded and holed

Some play/movement detected in steering mechanism

Pass 5 Jan 2021 114,423 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded All 4 coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Sill is corroded

Offside Rear Inner Sill is corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 111,762 miles

Offside Rear rear most body near mount area corroded.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe missing. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 107,131 miles

Corrosion at offside rearmost body mounting

Pass 28 Dec 2017 101,032 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front front to rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 30 Dec 2016 93,372 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 84,804 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box joint (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Jan 2016 84,803 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting broken (7.1.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box joint (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 79,674 miles

Exhaust mounting broken

Fuel pipes rusty along chassis, as marked

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 74,996 miles

exhaust centre mounting broken

slight front brake inbalance

Pass 19 Jan 2013 70,278 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroded

n/s/f track rod end has slight play

Pass 13 Jan 2012 64,255 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 58,781 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 54,886 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 50,675 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 47,625 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2007 41,430 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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HT51 SFO is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 HT51 SFO, 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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HT51 SFO is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 15 February 2002.

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