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LX59 XSL

2009 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

80,439 mi
Last recorded80,439 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Jimny45,753 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX59 XSL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 80,439 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2026 80,439 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2025 74,280 miles
Fail 8 May 2025 74,280 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2024 67,558 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 59,782 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2022 52,530 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 49,248 miles

Exhaust heat shield is corroded and detached

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

Ns front wheel is tight to turn by hand

Offside Upper Rear tie bar mounting point is showing signs of corrosion

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

Wipers are smeary

Pass 5 May 2020 45,530 miles

Offside Rear slight play

Pass 24 May 2019 40,452 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 36,716 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 35,797 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 29,287 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 22,332 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 15,787 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 13,060 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 10,526 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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LX59 XSL is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 45,753 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 LX59 XSL, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX59 XSL registered?

LX59 XSL is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is LX59 XSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX59 XSL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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