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KS51 MOA

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

94,899 mi
Last recorded94,899 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS51 MOA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 94,899 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4 sides (5.2.3 (f))

Fail 8 Jun 2026 94,898 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wrong way tyre

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear wrong way tyre

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4 sides (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 91,150 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front tractor unit oil leak

Rear rear axsle pinion seal leaking

Fail 22 Feb 2025 91,136 miles

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Nearside Brake cable insecure not connected to caliper (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front tractor unit oil leak

Offside Rear body mount corroded/holed

Rear both rear seat backs bolts missing

Rear rear axsle pinion seal leaking

Pass 11 Oct 2022 90,519 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind (1.2.1 (f))

main rear brake hose rubbing against off side rear brake hose

Pass 30 Jan 2021 90,182 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 88,381 miles

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

Front panel around headlights starting top corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear tyres cracked/perished

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

Fail 20 Aug 2019 88,381 miles

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

Front panel around headlights starting top corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear tyres cracked/perished

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 87,073 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Brake load sensing valve defective but function not impaired mount on diff (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 85,470 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Centre Joint And Rear Joint (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Feb 2017 85,470 miles

Central Rear Braking system leaking At T Piece Connecting Both Rear Brakes (3.6.A.1)

Front registration plate non-reflective border wider than permitted (6.3.4h)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Centre Joint And Rear Joint (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 83,060 miles

all front brake pipes corroded advise replacement

play in both front swivel housing joints with steering on lock both ways advise investigation

Pass 24 Sep 2014 80,480 miles

underside of vehicle very muddy making it hard to examine

Pass 2 Oct 2013 78,207 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2012 74,839 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 69,759 miles

advise front off side race leaking excessive amounts of grease

Pass 25 Nov 2010 62,566 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 55,775 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 48,717 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 42,164 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2007 42,162 miles

Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 41,976 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2005 32,494 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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KS51 MOA is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KS51 MOA, 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 KS51 MOA registered?

KS51 MOA is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 21 February 2002.

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