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NA12 GVN

2012 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

50,611 mi
Last recorded50,611 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Jimny38,581 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA12 GVN
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 50,611 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2024 48,181 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2024 48,181 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 44,468 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 37,270 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2021 35,257 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 32,326 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 28,348 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 24,898 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 21,993 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 18,099 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 13,913 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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NA12 GVN is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 38,581 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 NA12 GVN, 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 14 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NA12 GVN?

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What year was NA12 GVN registered?

NA12 GVN is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 April 2012.

Is NA12 GVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA12 GVN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NA12 GVN have outstanding finance?

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