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KU12 UMH

2012 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,944 mi
Last recorded32,944 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Jimny38,581 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 UMH
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 32,944 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 30,640 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 29,675 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 28,634 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Mar 2022 27,430 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2022 27,424 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 26,334 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 25,649 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 25,442 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 24,753 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 23,809 miles

Both front brake discs badly corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2017 23,809 miles

Both front brake discs badly corroded

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 17,932 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 12,846 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 UMH is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 UMH, 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 UMH registered?

KU12 UMH is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is KU12 UMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU12 UMH shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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