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KY02 DGE

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

84,044 mi
Last recorded84,044 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY02 DGE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2018 84,044 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid pipes alongside chassis corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2018 83,935 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid pipes alongside chassis corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 80,914 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

corrosion to under side of vehicle

rear exhaust system corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2017 80,914 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

corrosion to under side of vehicle

rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2016 79,124 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 75,876 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 72,502 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 68,052 miles

all four tyres slightly perished.

Pass 20 Sep 2012 64,555 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 61,710 miles

o/s + n/s front ball joints deteriorating / pitting

Pass 9 Sep 2010 58,598 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 54,385 miles

Both steering pivot balls quite pitted.

Front pads low.

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

OSF pipes to feed swivel pivot are quite corroded (both).

OSF steering swivel seal is leaking oil.

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear number plate quite dirty.

Slight blow at back box joint.

Vehicle rear section in use, unable to check rear seat and all rear seatbelts.

Fail 23 Apr 2009 54,385 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Both steering pivot balls quite pitted.

Front pads low.

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

OSF pipes to feed swivel pivot are quite corroded (both).

OSF steering swivel seal is leaking oil.

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear number plate quite dirty.

Slight blow at back box joint.

Vehicle rear section in use, unable to check rear seat and all rear seatbelts.

Pass 10 Apr 2008 51,080 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 44,718 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2007 44,582 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 19 May 2006 39,225 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 39,101 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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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KY02 DGE is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 KY02 DGE, 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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KY02 DGE is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 5 March 2002.

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