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KN02 OBR

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

96,446 mi
Last recorded96,446 miles
Recorded on23 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN02 OBR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2016 96,446 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

both swivel hub balls corroded

eml on

general underside corrosion

rear wiper blade u/s

Fail 23 May 2016 96,446 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

both swivel hub balls corroded

eml on

general underside corrosion

rear wiper blade u/s

Pass 12 May 2015 94,173 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

metal fuel lines corroding.

n/s & o/s inner sills lightly corroding.

o/s & n/s rear inner sills lightly corroding.

side skirts fitted to outer sills.

Fail 7 May 2015 94,127 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

metal fuel lines corroding.

n/s & o/s inner sills lightly corroding.

o/s & n/s rear inner sills lightly corroding.

side skirts fitted to outer sills.

Pass 10 May 2014 90,663 miles

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

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

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

center exhaust bracket broken.

Fail 6 May 2014 90,634 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

center exhaust bracket broken.

Pass 17 May 2013 86,940 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 May 2012 81,377 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 81,290 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 72,339 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 72,334 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 62,501 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 56,787 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 52,536 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2007 52,536 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 50,871 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 50,415 miles

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

front no plate slightly deteriorated

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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KN02 OBR is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 KN02 OBR, 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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KN02 OBR is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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