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LM02 JEB

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

87,988 mi
Last recorded87,988 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM02 JEB
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 87,988 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2025 86,261 miles

Excessive underseal not allowing full inspection of all components

Fail 30 Jan 2025 86,210 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Boot floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Boot floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Iner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Power steering component leaking Steering box leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded On axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 84,663 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 82,618 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 82,611 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 80,732 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2021 78,261 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 78,261 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 77,771 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 77,042 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 77,042 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 76,350 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 71,983 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 67,429 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 62,227 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 56,316 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

osr tyre sidewall perished

Fail 3 Jun 2014 56,316 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

osr tyre sidewall perished

Pass 14 Jun 2013 51,429 miles

all brake pipes corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2012 46,823 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

backbox corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2011 42,090 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 37,697 miles

inner surface of front discs corroded

o/s/f hub seal leaking

o/s/f seat belt slow to retract

Pass 3 Aug 2009 33,516 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 29,091 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 23,383 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 18,289 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2005 13,548 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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LM02 JEB is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 LM02 JEB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LM02 JEB registered?

LM02 JEB is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 26 July 2002.

Is LM02 JEB safe to buy?

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