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M4 XCR

1998 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,233 mi
Last recorded75,233 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Jimny71,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM4 XCR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2014 75,233 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Emissions slow to stablize.

Front tyres starting to perish.

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear exh.box corroded.

Pass 6 Aug 2013 74,126 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front tyre starting to crack.

Pass 6 Aug 2012 71,379 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 67,097 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 62,268 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 56,927 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 54,342 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 43,491 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2006 41,359 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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M4 XCR is a 1998 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 71,824 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 M4 XCR, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M4 XCR registered?

M4 XCR is a 1998 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is M4 XCR safe to buy?

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