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OIL 8381

2009 Suzuki Jimny

Purple Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

27,822 mi
Last recorded27,822 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Jimny45,753 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOIL 8381
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2009
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 27,822 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 25,767 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 23,700 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 22,442 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 20,662 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 18,797 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 18,236 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 17,294 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 16,260 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 15,288 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 14,146 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 11,764 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 11,758 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 9,872 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 7,974 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 6,538 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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OIL 8381 is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny in Purple with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 OIL 8381, 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 OIL 8381 registered?

OIL 8381 is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 16 July 2009.

Is OIL 8381 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OIL 8381 shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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