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MF09 VAY

2009 Suzuki Jimny

Purple Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,547 mi
Last recorded39,547 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2019
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Jimny45,753 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF09 VAY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2009
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2019 39,547 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 39,546 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn rust edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 37,503 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 34,830 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 32,661 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 28,685 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 12,398 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 12,390 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 10,799 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 10,799 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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MF09 VAY is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny in Purple with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 MF09 VAY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MF09 VAY registered?

MF09 VAY is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is MF09 VAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF09 VAY shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MF09 VAY have outstanding finance?

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