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LC02 SLV

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,394 mi
Last recorded93,394 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 SLV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 93,394 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 92,037 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear coilspring coroded

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

minor exaust leak

Pass 29 Mar 2023 90,356 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 88,696 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 88,696 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 87,407 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 87,407 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 86,166 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2020 86,166 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush bottom shocker bush worn (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush shocker bottom bush worn (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 84,534 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 83,040 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 80,775 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside rear flexi to compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 80,775 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside rear flexi to compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 77,547 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 76,484 miles

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

off side front swivel joint leaking

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2014 73,966 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 72,574 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 70,535 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 64,037 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 55,926 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2009 47,341 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 40,427 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 34,940 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 29,211 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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LC02 SLV is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 LC02 SLV, 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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LC02 SLV is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 15 June 2002.

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