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LS52 YZO

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

118,279 mi
Last recorded118,279 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS52 YZO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 118,279 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside in need of waxoil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 109,297 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 103,734 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2023 103,718 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 99,158 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

corrosion to under body panels

Pass 1 Dec 2021 95,097 miles

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

Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded All underside - attention may be required soon ()

Rear Seats folded at time of test

Pass 26 Nov 2020 91,061 miles

Corrosion to front & rear suspension components

Exhaust corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S to O/S (1.1.11 (c))

Rear seats folded down unable to fully inspect adult belts

Under-body corrosion

Pass 21 Nov 2019 87,954 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

corrosion to rear underbody/chassis

Pass 4 Dec 2018 82,634 miles

Offside Front swivel joint slight leak

Pass 5 May 2017 71,358 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 56,731 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 54,816 miles

front brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2012 52,518 miles

minor exhaust gases leak from the exhaust manifold.

engine light on.

Pass 20 Dec 2011 47,532 miles

engine light on

left horn button not working.

Pass 10 Jan 2011 42,196 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 42,196 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 36,348 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 30,487 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 30,487 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 26,201 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 21,437 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 16,636 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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LS52 YZO is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 LS52 YZO, 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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LS52 YZO is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 24 December 2002.

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