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LA02 DKX

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,035 mi
Last recorded83,035 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2024
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA02 DKX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2024 83,035 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

o/s/f hub oil seal weeping

Fail 20 Jun 2024 83,035 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

o/s/f hub oil seal weeping

Pass 27 Jun 2023 76,870 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

slight oil weep from hub oil seals

Pass 29 Jun 2022 70,678 miles

vehicle undersealed

Fail 29 Jun 2022 70,678 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 69,528 miles

FUEL PIPES CORRODED

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 2ND ROW SEATS MISSING ()

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

Fail 17 Aug 2021 69,524 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH LONGITUDINALS (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively SWIVEL JOINT OIL CONTAMINATED BACK OF BRAKE BACK PLATE AND WHEEL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO LOAD SENSING VALVE (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test REAR 2ND ROW ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CROSS AXLE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

Rear EXHAUST BOX CORRODED

Pass 1 Sep 2020 68,009 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/f axle swivel joint slight oil leak

Fail 1 Sep 2020 68,009 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/f axle swivel joint slight oil leak

Pass 13 May 2019 65,749 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH LONGITUDINALS & CROSS AXLE (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak TOP OF RADIATOR ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front HUB OIL SEAL LEAKING

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test SEAT BELTS NOT TESTED ()

Pass 15 May 2018 63,920 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 58,570 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 58,394 miles

Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing BOTH SIDES (2.5.A.1b)

Front wheel bearing has excessive play BOTH SIDES (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 51,225 miles

Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing BOTH SIDES (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 7 May 2015 46,722 miles

fuel pipes slightly rusted

rear silenser box rusted

slight oil leak on o/s/f steering knuckle ball joint

Fail 7 Jul 2014 44,973 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 44,973 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 41,455 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 37,264 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 34,720 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 32,114 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 28,421 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 28,421 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 24,621 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 20,934 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn slightly on outter edge

Pass 23 Jul 2007 20,934 miles

nearside front tyre worn slightly on outter edge

Pass 27 Jul 2006 16,893 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 12,176 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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LA02 DKX is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Blue 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 LA02 DKX, 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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What year was LA02 DKX registered?

LA02 DKX is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 5 August 2002.

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