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RO62 BGZ

2012 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

79,566 mi
Last recorded79,566 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Jimny38,581 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO62 BGZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 79,566 miles

underside undersealed

Pass 24 Apr 2025 72,081 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 63,877 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 63,377 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Feb 2024 63,367 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2023 61,213 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 55,989 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 50,904 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Panhard Rod (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 46,794 miles

Underside Starting To Show Signs Of Corrosion

Pass 13 Sep 2019 42,219 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 35,604 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 27,980 miles

Offside wiper torn, but clearing screen

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Sep 2017 27,869 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside wiper torn, but clearing screen

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 18,461 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces just ok (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 8,958 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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RO62 BGZ is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 RO62 BGZ, 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 RO62 BGZ registered?

RO62 BGZ is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is RO62 BGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO62 BGZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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