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S144 NCW

1999 Suzuki Jimny

Gold Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

91,813 mi
Last recorded91,813 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2014
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Jimny69,109 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS144 NCW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 Feb 2014 91,813 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 85,442 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 85,442 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Fail 4 Dec 2012 85,386 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Dec 2011 79,359 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 74,541 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 69,431 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 64,521 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 58,675 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 51,173 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2005 43,891 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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S144 NCW is a 1999 Suzuki Jimny in Gold with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 69,109 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 NCW, 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 27 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 NCW registered?

S144 NCW is a 1999 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 20 February 1999.

Is S144 NCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S144 NCW shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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