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ML59 NJJ

2009 Suzuki Jimny

Purple Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

82,831 mi
Last recorded82,831 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Jimny45,753 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML59 NJJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2009
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 82,831 miles

underbody undersealed

Pass 7 May 2025 79,060 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 74,493 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 May 2023 69,555 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 May 2023 69,552 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 65,792 miles

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

Much of floor and chassis covered in anti-corrosion treatment

Pass 15 Jul 2021 63,350 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2021 63,350 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 60,633 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2019 55,793 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 55,577 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 55,577 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired seal leaking very badly (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2018 54,483 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2017 53,111 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 53,111 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 51,545 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 51,545 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 48,378 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at the axle (3.6.B.2c)

front hydraulic pipe corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2014 43,005 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 57,628 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 57,628 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 32,277 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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ML59 NJJ is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny in Purple with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 ML59 NJJ, 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 ML59 NJJ registered?

ML59 NJJ is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 November 2009.

Is ML59 NJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML59 NJJ shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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