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RV12 VZE

2012 Suzuki Jimny

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,900 mi
Last recorded20,900 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Jimny38,581 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV12 VZE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2026 20,900 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 19,250 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 17,536 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 15,895 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 14,408 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 13,559 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 12,809 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 11,907 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 10,206 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 8,592 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 7,164 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 6,096 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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RV12 VZE is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RV12 VZE, 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

How do I check the history of RV12 VZE?

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What year was RV12 VZE registered?

RV12 VZE is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 9 June 2012.

Is RV12 VZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV12 VZE shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV12 VZE have outstanding finance?

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