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LD52 OVC

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,584 mi
Last recorded40,584 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD52 OVC
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 8 Dec 2025 40,584 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 39,422 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 38,091 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 36,846 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 35,649 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 34,605 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 33,716 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes running across the axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fuel pipes corroding

Rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 5 Dec 2018 32,378 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes running across the axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 30,687 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 28,737 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 26,917 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 23,841 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 20,018 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2012 16,787 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 14,139 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 11,300 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 9,900 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 7,967 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 6,947 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 5,949 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 5,286 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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LD52 OVC is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LD52 OVC, 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 LD52 OVC registered?

LD52 OVC is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 November 2002.

Is LD52 OVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD52 OVC shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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