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RK12 SUZ

2012 Suzuki Jimny

White Petrol 1320cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,605 mi
Last recorded54,605 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Jimny38,581 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK12 SUZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,320cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 54,605 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 45,645 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 45,633 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 44,058 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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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RK12 SUZ is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny in White with a 1,320cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 38,581 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 RK12 SUZ, 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 14 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 RK12 SUZ registered?

RK12 SUZ is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 April 2012.

Is RK12 SUZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK12 SUZ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RK12 SUZ have outstanding finance?

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