MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,493 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
screen damage
slight wear evident on outer edges of nearside front and rear tyres (wearing close to wear indication)
nearside rear tyre wearing
screen damage
under vehicle fuel pipe corroding
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside rear tyre wearing
screen damage
under vehicle fuel pipe corroding
dcreen damage evident
exhaust rear box corroding
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear box corroding.
Screen damage evident.
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear box corroding.
Screen damage evident.
Exhaust corroding.
Screen damage evident.
Rear exhaust box corroding.
Screen damage,ZONE A just within M.O.T.parameters.
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear exhaust box corroding.
Screen damage,ZONE A just within M.O.T.parameters.
Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Front disc pads wearing low.
Screen damage "ZONE A"just within test parameters.
Screen damage evident "ZONE B"
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
Based on 677,512 MOT tests across 43,507 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S488 CTV is a 1998 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
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 S488 CTV, 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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How do I check the history of S488 CTV?
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What year was S488 CTV registered?
S488 CTV is a 1998 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 October 1998.
Is S488 CTV safe to buy?
The MOT history for S488 CTV shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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