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KG02 CAV

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

99,861 mi
Last recorded99,861 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2022
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG02 CAV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2022 99,861 miles

Chassis and body by suspension mounts generally very corroded, Plastic sill and body covers fitted preventing full inspection for corrosion. Inner sills undersealed

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

Front Cross member holed and very corroded behind headlights but not prescribed area or affecting brakes/steering

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

Nearside Headlight bracket broken but still secure

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

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

o/S/R and N/S/R chassis rails holed outside prescribed areads

Fail 9 Dec 2022 99,861 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Chassis and body by suspension mounts generally very corroded, Plastic sill and body covers fitted preventing full inspection for corrosion. Inner sills undersealed

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

Front Cross member holed and very corroded behind headlights but not prescribed area or affecting brakes/steering

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

Nearside Headlight bracket broken but still secure

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

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

o/S/R and N/S/R chassis rails holed outside prescribed areads

Pass 3 Dec 2021 99,625 miles

Body and suspension/chassis components generally very corroded, plastic sill covers fitted

Coil spring corroded All Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front inner wings/cross member behind headlights corroded, outside prescribed areas

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

Nearside Headlight bracket broken but headlight still secure

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and holed just outside prescribed area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 99,530 miles

All tyres perishing

Inner sills corroding

Nearside front inner wheel arch, behind headlight corroding

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension components and chassis corroding

Pass 29 May 2019 98,969 miles

All tyres perishing

Inner sills and suspension components corroding

Pass 15 May 2018 98,698 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Rear cross axle and front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 May 2018 98,698 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded Rear cross axle and front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Engine fault light on

Pass 15 May 2017 98,282 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 96,991 miles

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 16 May 2016 96,947 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2015 88,391 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 88,391 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 80,329 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 74,924 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front to rear metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 15 Feb 2012 69,956 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 65,319 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Feb 2010 61,211 miles

front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 4 Feb 2010 61,211 miles

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

front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 56,706 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 50,689 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 50,689 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 41,616 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 32,114 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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KG02 CAV is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 KG02 CAV, 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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KG02 CAV is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 8 May 2002.

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