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KW51 AAA

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

108,139 mi
Last recorded108,139 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW51 AAA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 108,139 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 107,947 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 107,943 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 102,697 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy n/s and o/s (5.1.3 (b) (i))

General corrosion

Fail 31 Mar 2021 102,618 miles

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

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

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy n/s and o/s (5.1.3 (b) (i))

General corrosion

Pass 5 Mar 2020 93,920 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 88,378 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 85,764 miles

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Fail 3 Apr 2018 85,762 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 80,968 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 5 Jul 2016 78,806 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 78,805 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 78,550 miles

air pipes to front o/s hub corroded

exhaust outer skin deteriorating

Pass 20 Oct 2014 77,815 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 77,815 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 76,603 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 73,311 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s & n/s rear tyres sidewalls perished.

Fail 19 Jul 2013 73,311 miles

Nearside Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 70,256 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 70,256 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 65,767 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 67,567 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 63,849 miles

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

Front brake discs corroded.

Fuel pipes corroded.

Pass 26 Jul 2010 63,582 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 62,871 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2009 59,611 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 59,609 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 55,951 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 55,951 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2007 52,767 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 37,468 miles

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

front tyres poor

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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KW51 AAA is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 KW51 AAA, 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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KW51 AAA is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 8 February 2002.

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