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KG02 CBY

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

118,846 mi
Last recorded118,846 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 118,846 miles

OSF Wheel binding slightly.

Underside corroding.

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

Fail 2 Apr 2019 118,843 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

OSF Wheel binding slightly.

Underside corroding.

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 114,656 miles

general corrosion

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both lower bushes (2.7.4)

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats removed ()

Fail 27 Mar 2018 114,584 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both lower bushes (2.7.4)

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

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

general corrosion

Pass 23 May 2017 107,892 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush o/s n/s (2.7.4)

Fail 17 May 2017 107,866 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush o/s n/s (2.7.4)

Pass 10 May 2016 101,512 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 93,902 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 May 2015 93,876 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2014 84,167 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 84,166 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 15 May 2013 76,623 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 43,766 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 61,863 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 12 May 2010 53,363 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 45,284 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 39,604 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 39,604 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c) DANGEROUS

oil leek from n/s/f hub

Pass 15 May 2007 36,483 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 36,433 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2006 32,853 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 May 2006 32,853 miles

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

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 CBY is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 CBY, 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 KG02 CBY registered?

KG02 CBY is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 15 May 2002.

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