MOT Status
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84,056 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
fuel pipes corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded all ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both x 2 (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust silencer insecure back box corroded and holed and hangers corroded and broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both inner sills corroded and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Axle king pin so loose it is likely to affect directional stability and leaking oil from swivel seal badly (5.1.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust mounting defective cat heat shield broken from its fixings and rattling (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded all pipes corroded almost to excess ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both x 2 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and heavily cracked (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material tranverse (1.1.11 (c))
Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material tranverse (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded transverse (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded transverse (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Oil leak
EML on requires investigation to determin cause
Oil leak
rear shock absorbers seem worn and soft further investigation required
E M L on
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s/r + both front tyres degenerated old tyres (2001)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
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KW51 JYF is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 JYF, 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 JYF is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 February 2002.
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