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N973 WUP

1996 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 658cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2023
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

169,608 mi
Last recorded169,608 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN973 WUP
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine658cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2022 169,608 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished 175/80R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished 175/80R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished 175/80R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished 175/80R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Feb 2022 169,608 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear red lens faded (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light red lens faded (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected red lens faded (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear red lens faded (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light red lens faded (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected red lens faded (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished 175/80R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished 175/80R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished 175/80R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished 175/80R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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N973 WUP is a 1996 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 658cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 N973 WUP, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N973 WUP registered?

N973 WUP is a 1996 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 January 1996.

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