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KD52 EPV

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

127,137 mi
Last recorded127,137 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD52 EPV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 127,137 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security axle area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor rear/ wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security axle area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2025 127,118 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 over subframe, chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security axle area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor rear/ wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security axle area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 116,637 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over o/s/r spring (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides on inside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 105,508 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of body general corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outside all prescibed areas (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all axle torsion arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 93,422 miles

A brake warning light is on.

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area, underneath of car. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 85,211 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underside. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2021 85,211 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underside. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 77,191 miles

General corrosion on underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Upper cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 65,956 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 57,268 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 48,655 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

slight play nearside front hub lower joint

slight play nearside front wheel bearing

various steel brake pipes corroding

Pass 15 Apr 2016 45,008 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 41,584 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 41,509 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

offside front axle joint leaking

Pass 11 Apr 2014 38,572 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil leak from tractor joint o/s/f

Fail 11 Apr 2014 38,572 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil leak from tractor joint o/s/f

Pass 16 Apr 2013 35,827 miles

front tyres starting to crack and perish

Pass 20 Apr 2012 32,137 miles

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

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

fuel pipes starting to corrode

Pass 19 Sep 2011 29,995 miles

REAR SEATS REMOVED AT TIME OF TEST

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 24,581 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 185,272 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 13,086 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 10,484 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 8,603 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 6,227 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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KD52 EPV is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 KD52 EPV, 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 KD52 EPV registered?

KD52 EPV is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 4 December 2002.

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The MOT history for KD52 EPV shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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