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LY52 BHA

2002 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

28,890 mi
Last recorded28,890 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Jimny59,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY52 BHA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 28,890 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 28,379 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 28,379 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 27,777 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 27,777 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 27,070 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 26,356 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2020 25,923 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Tyres perished

Fail 4 Nov 2020 25,923 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust corroded

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Tyres perished

Pass 6 Nov 2019 25,525 miles

headlights poor

Pass 22 Oct 2018 25,074 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 24,569 miles

Front Hub joints pitted

Rear Tyres deteriorated

Pass 1 Nov 2016 23,682 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 22,378 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 21,105 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2013 19,761 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 17,917 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 16,185 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 14,536 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 13,158 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 11,931 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 9,967 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 8,110 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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LY52 BHA is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 LY52 BHA, 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 LY52 BHA registered?

LY52 BHA is a 2002 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 November 2002.

Is LY52 BHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY52 BHA shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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