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NJ09 KUG

2009 Suzuki Jimny

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,399 mi
Last recorded73,399 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Jimny45,753 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ09 KUG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 73,399 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 69,418 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 64,919 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 63,166 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 56,932 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Apr 2021 56,932 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 53,071 miles

Front brake pads - heavily worn

Front brakes - slight pulsing on rbt

Nearside Front tyre - low tread - approx 2mm and perished

Offside Front brake - slight holding on

Pass 9 Aug 2018 47,306 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 41,989 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 36,009 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 30,779 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 30,779 miles

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid master cylinder (3.6.A.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 28,403 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 27,142 miles

Oil leak on the gear box.

Pass 8 Mar 2013 21,810 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 17,174 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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NJ09 KUG is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny in Grey with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 NJ09 KUG, 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 NJ09 KUG registered?

NJ09 KUG is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 11 March 2009.

Is NJ09 KUG safe to buy?

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