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J333 EDE

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

47,649 mi
Last recorded47,649 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ333 EDE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 47,649 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 47,469 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 47,253 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 46,879 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 46,515 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 46,049 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 45,858 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rigid brake pipes are covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 45,275 miles

fuel lines corroeded

Pass 10 Jul 2018 44,659 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside front swivel housing is slightly corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2017 43,751 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

both front brake pipes are greased obscuring the inspection

both front to rear and all rear brake pipes are greased obscuring the inspection

Pass 21 Jul 2016 42,864 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 41,617 miles

Some exhaust tail-pipe corrosion

Pass 11 Sep 2014 40,376 miles

Rear silencer at inlet neck and tailpipe joint- corroding

Slight binding- nearside front brake

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 11 Sep 2014 40,376 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear silencer at inlet neck and tailpipe joint- corroding

Slight binding- nearside front brake

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Unable to view all brakes for wear etc.

Pass 16 Sep 2013 38,939 miles

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

o/s & centre windscreen chipped

Pass 17 Sep 2012 37,717 miles

chip n/s windscreen

Pass 22 Sep 2011 36,006 miles

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

n/s front swivel slight oil leak

o/s front swivel slightly corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2010 33,913 miles

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

n/s/front swivel slight oil leak

o/s/front swivel corroded

slight exhaust blow

Pass 22 Sep 2009 32,549 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s/f swivel corroded

slight oil leak n/s/f swivel

Fail 26 Sep 2008 30,455 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 30,455 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 24,313 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 20,058 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 15,561 miles

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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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J333 EDE is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 J333 EDE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J333 EDE registered?

J333 EDE is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is J333 EDE safe to buy?

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