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S461 ADO

1999 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

94,989 mi
Last recorded94,989 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2021
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Jimny69,109 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS461 ADO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2021 94,989 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting behind headlamp (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front of sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting at rear of chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting end of cill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

body is very heavily corroded at all of the body mount and various places in between.

Pass 25 Jun 2019 88,880 miles

Offside Rear Inner wing corroded

exhaust heatsheild insecure

front end of n\s \f inner wing corroded

o\s and n\s headlamp lenses tarnished

Fail 25 Jun 2019 88,880 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Inner wing corroded

exhaust heatsheild insecure

front end of n\s \f inner wing corroded

o\s and n\s headlamp lenses tarnished

Pass 11 May 2018 79,060 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion in engine bay by n/s headlight

n/s number plate light lense is missing

wipers smearing slightly

Fail 30 Apr 2018 79,060 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion in engine bay by n/s headlight

n/s number plate light lense is missing

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 15 May 2017 74,965 miles

play in nearside front wheel bearing/ball socket

rear brake pipes are corroded

Fail 15 May 2017 74,965 miles

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

play in nearside front wheel bearing/ball socket

rear brake pipes are corroded

Pass 12 May 2016 68,563 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 68,563 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 64,840 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 26 Jun 2015 64,840 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixings not compatible (4.2.B.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible (4.2.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

n/s front road wheel fixing bolt has been welded

o/s rear road wheel fixing bolt has been welded

Pass 24 May 2014 58,331 miles

both sides front and o/s rear tyres perishing

Pass 4 May 2013 52,416 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 51,343 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 48,709 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 46,351 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 44,144 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 42,257 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 41,668 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 40,240 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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S461 ADO is a 1999 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S461 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 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 S461 ADO registered?

S461 ADO is a 1999 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 16 January 1999.

Is S461 ADO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S461 ADO shows 20 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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