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KG02 CBF

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

106,410 mi
Last recorded106,410 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2024
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2024 106,410 miles

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security and rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Inner vehicle sills corroded on both sides

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underneath corrosions

Pass 3 Nov 2023 106,021 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 103,250 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer corner bumper has some damage but no sharp edge

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

slight under body corrosion

Fail 22 Aug 2022 103,248 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis cross member (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened sway bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer corner bumper damaged but no sharp edge

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

slight under body corrosion

Pass 11 Sep 2021 101,004 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded all round ()

Nearside Rear bumper damaged

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded all round (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all round (5.3.3 (b) (i))

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 20 Aug 2020 100,104 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all round d-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all round (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underbody corrosion

Fail 17 Aug 2020 100,099 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded all round (1.1.11 (c))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all round d-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all round (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underbody corrosion

Pass 7 Sep 2019 100,087 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bushes all round (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all round (5.3.3 (b) (i))

shockers corroded

slight under body corrosion

Pass 18 Sep 2018 98,222 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 98,222 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 96,235 miles

CAP MISSING FROM POWER STREEING

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test REAR SEATS MISSING ()

Fail 15 Sep 2017 96,234 miles

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

CAP MISSING FROM POWER STREEING

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test REAR SEATS MISSING ()

Pass 13 Sep 2016 92,896 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 86,601 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2014 86,366 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

offside rear to nearside rear metal brake pipe covered in paint

petrol pipes slightly corroded

Fail 17 Dec 2013 86,361 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

metal brake pipe offside rear to nearside rear cover in paint

Pass 12 Dec 2012 86,206 miles

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

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2010 86,198 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 85,870 miles

N/S & O/S OUTTER SILLS COVERED WITH SIDE SKIRTS

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 78,517 miles

n/s/r vechile damaged repaired.

Fail 13 Nov 2008 78,517 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

n/s/r vechile damaged repaired.

Pass 28 Sep 2007 65,597 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 65,059 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2006 50,280 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 CBF 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 70.8%.

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 KG02 CBF, 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 CBF is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 17 May 2002.

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