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RO12 FUW

2012 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

67,192 mi
Last recorded67,192 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Jimny38,581 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO12 FUW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 67,192 miles
Pass 26 May 2025 65,748 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & Cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

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))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 59,956 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 53,310 miles

offside front inner wheel arch below master cylinder, corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2022 51,931 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 51,495 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 49,055 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 49,054 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front inner corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 47,198 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 44,696 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 41,583 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 38,476 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 34,818 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 27,080 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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RO12 FUW is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 RO12 FUW, 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 RO12 FUW registered?

RO12 FUW is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 15 March 2012.

Is RO12 FUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO12 FUW shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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