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2002 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

91,238 mi
Last recorded91,238 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL666 GBP
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 91,238 miles

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

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

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

both side step corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2019 91,230 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

both side step corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2018 89,359 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded also n/s/r and o/s/r springs corroded

Nearside Front tyre worn to limit on outer edge and wearing unevenly

Offside Front tyre wearing unevenly

general suspention componets corroded

movement in front anti roll bar drop link bars

Fail 31 May 2018 89,359 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wheel arch above chassis frame (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front coil spring corroded also n/s/r and o/s/r springs corroded

Nearside Front tyre worn to limit on outer edge and wearing unevenly

Offside Front tyre wearing unevenly

general suspention componets corroded

movement in front anti roll bar drop link bars

Pass 31 May 2017 16,699 miles

surface corrosion on rear members rear coil springs corroded

Fail 26 May 2017 16,699 miles

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

Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

surface corrosion on rear members rear coil springs corroded

Pass 31 May 2016 82,346 miles

Centre transfer gearbox mounting broken and corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Transfer gearbox rubber bushes cracked

Pass 1 May 2015 79,529 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2015 79,528 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a ball joint (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Gearbox mounting defective

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 2 May 2014 77,052 miles

fuel pipes at offsiderear of vehicle corroded

steering has play at syeering box

Fail 1 May 2014 77,052 miles

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

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

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

fuel pipes at offsiderear of vehicle corroded

steering has play at syeering box

Pass 17 Apr 2013 74,183 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

fuel pipes slight corroded

o/s and n/s front steering swivels have slight seeping of oil

o/s windscreen wiper blade slight deteriated

Pass 4 Apr 2012 70,310 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 62,285 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 62,285 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 55,782 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 7 Apr 2010 55,782 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 47,924 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 47,917 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 39,018 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 31,042 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 29,928 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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L666 GBP is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 L666 GBP, 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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L666 GBP is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 25 February 2002.

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