MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,533 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
All shock absorber rubbers slightly perrished
Front hub seals slight leak
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Underbody corrosion
Slight underside corrsion
slight oil leak from N/S/F hub
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight gearbox oil leak
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Surface corrosion both sides mid to rear chassis within prescribed areas
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
alloy wheel changed for steel wheels
mouldings fitted to sills preventing full inspection
surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
mouldings fitted to sills preventing full inspection
surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle
condition of both rear shockabsorber casings
condition of exhaust rear
security of exhaust mounting [centre]
Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
Based on 677,512 MOT tests across 43,507 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S159 JOD is a 1998 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 S159 JOD, 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 S159 JOD registered?
S159 JOD is a 1998 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 December 1998.
Is S159 JOD safe to buy?
The MOT history for S159 JOD shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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