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L800 AWN

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

45,837 mi
Last recorded45,837 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL800 AWN
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 45,837 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail in tyre and getting low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before drum (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Hole in boot floor

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 30 May 2025 45,816 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail in tyre and getting low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before drum (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Hole in boot floor

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 45,708 miles

m i l lamp on

Fail 11 Jun 2024 45,706 miles

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

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

m i l lamp on

Pass 12 Oct 2022 42,920 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 40,352 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 40,299 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 38,262 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 38,262 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 38,081 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 38,081 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 25 May 2017 37,124 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement perished (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement perished (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement perished (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement perished (2.4.G.2)

surface corrosion to all areas

Fail 25 May 2017 37,124 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement perished (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement perished (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement perished (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement perished (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

surface corrosion to all areas

Pass 15 Apr 2016 35,190 miles

Rear axle arm bushes splitting away.

Fail 15 Apr 2016 35,190 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear axle arm bushes splitting away.

Pass 9 Apr 2015 25,060 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 17,227 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 11 Apr 2014 17,227 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 9,438 miles

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

all suspension and steering parts are heavily corroded

engine management light on

exhaust deteriorated

front brake discs pitted and corroded

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2013 9,437 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

all suspension and steering parts are heavily corroded

engine management light on

exhaust deteriorated

front brake discs pitted and corroded

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2012 9,308 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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)

exhaust poor

underbody getting rusty

Pass 21 Jun 2011 8,740 miles

underbody rusty

both front discs rusty

Pass 19 Jun 2010 8,333 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

surface corrosion on suspension components and axle beams

Fail 12 Jun 2010 8,161 miles

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

front brake discs in poor condition

surface corrosion on suspension components and axle beams

Pass 13 Jun 2009 7,678 miles

suface corrosion on numerous suspension components and underbody seams

Pass 12 Jun 2008 7,117 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 6,583 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

corrossion on front freewheeling hubs vacuum pipes

Pass 21 Jun 2006 5,690 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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L800 AWN is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 L800 AWN, 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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L800 AWN is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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