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KG52 BHL

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

190,971 mi
Last recorded190,971 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG52 BHL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 190,971 miles

coil springs corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2018 182,975 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 182,975 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 174,854 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 166,364 miles

Nearside Front axle swivel seal leaking

Rear tyres starting to perish

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

oil filter leaking

Pass 11 Mar 2015 157,743 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

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

nearside front hub swivel seal leak

one horn control inoperative

Fail 6 Mar 2015 157,625 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

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

nearside front hub swivel seal leak

offside front hub swivel seal leak

one horn control inoperative

Fail 15 Mar 2014 149,221 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Nearside front tyre has wear to outer shoulder

Right hand button on steering wheel does not operate horn

Pass 15 Mar 2014 149,221 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside front tyre has wear to outer shoulder

Right hand button on steering wheel does not operate horn

Pass 16 Mar 2013 138,770 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2013 138,770 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 129,336 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 119,396 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 108,031 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

both no plate bulbs very dim

Pass 18 Mar 2010 108,031 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

both no plate bulbs very dim

Pass 17 Mar 2009 92,678 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 83,607 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 67,112 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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KG52 BHL is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 KG52 BHL, 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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KG52 BHL is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 2 October 2002.

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