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NX18 SJV

2018 Suzuki Jimny

White Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,483 mi
Last recorded51,483 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Suzuki Jimny21,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX18 SJV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 51,483 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2026 51,480 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 28% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 46,035 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

exhaust in poor condition and heatshield rattling

underside is corroded but is still strong

Fail 13 Feb 2025 46,025 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust in poor condition and heatshield rattling

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

underside is corroded but is still strong

Pass 22 Feb 2024 40,456 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front too rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 34,108 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 28,203 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 28,109 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 21,138 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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NX18 SJV is a 2018 Suzuki Jimny in White with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 21,992 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 NX18 SJV, 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 8 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NX18 SJV registered?

NX18 SJV is a 2018 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 6 March 2018.

Is NX18 SJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NX18 SJV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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