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KU12 FMJ

2012 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

49,312 mi
Last recorded49,312 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Jimny38,581 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 FMJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 49,312 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Along chassis rear to front and return ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Full chassis surface corrosion starting in may places (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 48,655 miles

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

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 47,167 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 44,945 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 43,194 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2021 43,194 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 41,620 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 36,104 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 32,433 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 28,439 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 27,195 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 25,054 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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KU12 FMJ is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 38,581 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 KU12 FMJ, 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 14 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU12 FMJ registered?

KU12 FMJ is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 17 April 2012.

Is KU12 FMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU12 FMJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KU12 FMJ have outstanding finance?

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