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KR51 FFB

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

93,379 mi
Last recorded93,379 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR51 FFB
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 25 Feb 2015 93,379 miles

Brake discs corroded

Brake pipes and fuel lines corroded

Exhaust heavily corroded

General underbody corrosion

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Various oil leaks

Pass 25 Feb 2015 93,379 miles

Brake discs corroded

Brake pipes and fuel lines corroded

Exhaust heavily corroded

General underbody corrosion

Various oil leaks

Pass 20 Feb 2014 87,069 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 87,063 miles

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

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

outer casing of rear silencer badly corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2013 86,078 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 86,072 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 80,144 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 77,880 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 77,880 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 73,215 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 73,211 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2009 67,976 miles

o/s/r lamp been repaired with tape

Fail 24 Jan 2008 62,330 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

perishing on osr outer tyre wall

tail exhaust rusty

Pass 24 Jan 2008 62,330 miles

perishing on osr outer tyre wall

tail exhaust rusty

Pass 25 Jan 2007 58,138 miles

front brake pads are getting low

o/s/f swivel joint leaking fluid

Pass 18 Jan 2006 51,408 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2006 51,343 miles

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

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

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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KR51 FFB is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 KR51 FFB, 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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KR51 FFB is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 14 January 2002.

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