MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,233 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Emissions NOx sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
corrosion rear brake pipes
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
corrosion rear brake pipes
Front swivel joints seal leaking
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside inner sill corroded
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
corrosion on all brake pipes (borderline)
rear seats folded flat
thick mud under vehicle
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded offside front to rear inner sill corroded in several places (5.2.6)
corrosion on all brake pipes (borderline)
rear seats folded flat
thick mud under vehicle
brake pipes painted
no rear seats at time of test
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
brake pipes painted
no rear seats at time of test
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front disk pitted
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
n/s/r and o/s/r tyres near limit
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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S144 ADO is a 1998 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 1998 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 71,824 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 S144 ADO, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S144 ADO registered?
S144 ADO is a 1998 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 4 November 1998.
Is S144 ADO safe to buy?
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