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KV11 HFS

2011 Suzuki Jimny

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

112,848 mi
Last recorded112,848 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Jimny40,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV11 HFS
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 112,848 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front front hub pipes corroded

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel pipes corroded

seats not fitted rear

Fail 26 Aug 2025 112,843 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front front hub pipes corroded

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel pipes corroded

seats not fitted rear

Pass 27 Aug 2024 106,694 miles

Front Axel hub vacuum pipes corroded, Nearside & Offside

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

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

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 27 Aug 2024 106,694 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Axel hub vacuum pipes corroded, Nearside & Offside

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

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

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 26 Aug 2023 103,894 miles

front brake pipes starting to corrode (over front axle)

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing.

Pass 17 Aug 2022 101,244 miles

rear seats not fitted

Fail 8 Aug 2022 101,201 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated rust (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated rust (1.1.14 (b))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

rear seats not fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2021 96,113 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Jul 2021 96,097 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 91,459 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 77,703 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 60,921 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 46,242 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

n/s and o/s rear shock absorber lower bushes slightly perished

Pass 22 Jun 2016 37,039 miles

Brake pedal getting low possible signs of adjustment required

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

Nearside Rear perishing nearly to excess

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

Offside Rear Tyre perishing nearly to excess

Pass 15 Jul 2015 28,912 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 28,912 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 18,976 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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KV11 HFS is a 2011 Suzuki Jimny in Grey with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 40,142 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 KV11 HFS, 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 15 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 KV11 HFS registered?

KV11 HFS is a 2011 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 22 March 2011.

Is KV11 HFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV11 HFS shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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