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S450 SCV

1998 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,441 mi
Last recorded66,441 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2009
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Jimny71,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS450 SCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2009 66,441 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 58,956 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 52,993 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 49,632 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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S450 SCV is a 1998 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S450 SCV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S450 SCV?

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What year was S450 SCV registered?

S450 SCV is a 1998 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 12 December 1998.

Is S450 SCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S450 SCV shows 4 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 S450 SCV have outstanding finance?

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