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HW02 CBX

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

110,374 mi
Last recorded110,374 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW02 CBX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 110,374 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear 3mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face [ attention soon ] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively close to limit [ attention soon ] (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush attention soon (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play attention soon (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed frayed edge on limit [ attention ] (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front transmission hubs seeping grease

metal fuel pipes next to fuel tank corroded [ slightly damp ] ATTENTION SOON ]

Pass 10 Mar 2025 105,367 miles

Both front hub seals weeping

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2025 105,357 miles

Emissions unable to be completed front pipe snapped off (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases snapped off around cat (6.1.2 (a))

Both front hub seals weeping

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2024 101,009 miles

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

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

Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 97,678 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 9 Mar 2022 94,310 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 8 Mar 2021 91,128 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 11 Mar 2020 89,039 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 89,039 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 84,782 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 84,782 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 80,793 miles

unable to check rear seat belts due to lugage

Pass 8 Mar 2017 76,177 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

engine management light illuminated

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 8 Mar 2017 76,176 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

engine management light illuminated

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 2 Mar 2016 72,277 miles

Engine management light illuminated

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

Fail 2 Mar 2016 72,277 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine management light illuminated

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 67,639 miles

Engine management light illuminated

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 10 Mar 2014 64,240 miles

advance corrosion rear floor

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 10 Mar 2014 31,979 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

advance corrosion rear floor

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 11 Mar 2013 61,298 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust box deteriated

Fail 9 Mar 2013 61,298 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake warning lamp on

exhaust box deteriated

Pass 24 Feb 2012 58,508 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

rear exhuast box onter skin starting to come away

Fail 24 Feb 2012 58,508 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

rear exhuast box onter skin starting to come away

Fail 25 Feb 2011 53,516 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 53,516 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 47,988 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 38,936 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 32,538 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 26,244 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2006 18,159 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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HW02 CBX is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 HW02 CBX, 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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HW02 CBX is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 23 March 2002.

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