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S566 KLT

1999 Suzuki Jimny

Gold Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

39,276 mi
Last recorded39,276 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Jimny69,109 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS566 KLT
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 39,276 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 38,089 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 36,779 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Oct 2023 36,769 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 35,161 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 34,110 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 33,331 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 32,505 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 30,969 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 1 Dec 2017 29,082 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 27,528 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 25,916 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 24,658 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 30,917 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Dec 2013 30,917 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 18,090 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 20,548 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 18,730 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 18,730 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 17,197 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 30,578 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 13,767 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Jan 2007 27,001 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 11,008 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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S566 KLT is a 1999 Suzuki Jimny in Gold with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 S566 KLT, 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 S566 KLT registered?

S566 KLT is a 1999 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 22 January 1999.

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