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PL17 YXB

2017 Suzuki Jimny

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

77,866 mi
Last recorded77,866 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Jimny22,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL17 YXB
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 77,866 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2025 77,573 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 63,466 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Aug 2024 63,407 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 51,134 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2023 51,134 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 41,234 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 41,234 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 31,341 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2021 31,341 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 20,272 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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PL17 YXB is a 2017 Suzuki Jimny in Grey with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2017 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 22,956 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 PL17 YXB, 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 9 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 PL17 YXB registered?

PL17 YXB is a 2017 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 16 August 2017.

Is PL17 YXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL17 YXB shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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