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HW02 DWO

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,845 mi
Last recorded88,845 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW02 DWO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2020 88,845 miles

SILL COVERS FITTED RESTRICTED INSPECTION

Pass 28 Jan 2019 75,917 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 75,917 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2018 74,992 miles

Nearside Front Inner HUB SEAL LEAKING GREASE/OIL

Fail 23 May 2018 74,992 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL

Nearside Front Inner HUB SEAL LEAKING GREASE/OIL

Pass 19 May 2017 73,611 miles

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

Nearside Front axle swivel joint leaking grease

Pass 20 May 2016 71,636 miles

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

Nearside tyre slightly cracked

Offside tyre slightly perrished

Fail 20 May 2016 71,636 miles

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

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

Nearside tyre slightly cracked

Offside tyre slightly perrished

Pass 29 May 2015 64,025 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2014 57,289 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 49,585 miles

brake servo damp

Fail 15 May 2013 49,585 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

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

brake servo damp

Pass 16 May 2012 40,720 miles

both front brake discs badly worn

rear exhaust silencer deteorating

Fail 8 Jun 2011 34,153 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 34,153 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 28,043 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 25,999 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2008 24,915 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 22,433 miles

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

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

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

nearside front tyre perishing on sidewall

nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge and perishing

Fail 9 Jul 2007 22,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

nearside front tyre perishing on sidewall

nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge and perishing

Pass 28 Mar 2006 16,612 miles

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

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

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 DWO is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DWO, 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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What year was HW02 DWO registered?

HW02 DWO is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 17 June 2002.

Is HW02 DWO safe to buy?

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