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LP62 FVL

2012 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

94,627 mi
Last recorded94,627 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Jimny38,581 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP62 FVL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 94,627 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 89,587 miles

Offside Rear Park brake close to effort limit

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 82,397 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 82,395 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 74,728 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2022 74,726 miles

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 66,282 miles

Offside Front hub slight play

Pass 21 Oct 2020 57,835 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 57,835 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 47,098 miles

Offside Front hub play

Pass 25 Oct 2018 35,510 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 29,606 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 29,606 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2017 29,551 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2016 21,434 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 14,398 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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LP62 FVL is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 38,581 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 LP62 FVL, 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 14 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LP62 FVL registered?

LP62 FVL is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 December 2012.

Is LP62 FVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP62 FVL shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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