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NV09 JKN

2009 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

107,635 mi
Last recorded107,635 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Jimny45,753 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV09 JKN
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 107,635 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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))

Offside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2025 105,639 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 103,029 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 103,029 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 99,815 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 96,510 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 93,450 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 93,450 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 87,317 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Apr 2019 87,317 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 83,252 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 79,542 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 74,805 miles

Both rear chassis out riggers corroding

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Sep 2016 74,591 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Both rear chassis out riggers corroding

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 61,937 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 51,534 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 51,256 miles

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 38,379 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 30,637 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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NV09 JKN is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 NV09 JKN, 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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NV09 JKN is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 17 July 2009.

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