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S810 JUB

1998 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2022
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

125,007 mi
Last recorded125,007 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2021
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Jimny71,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS810 JUB
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2021 125,007 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch under headlamp (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis to body mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch under headlamp (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 124,431 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both rear inner wheel arches (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 May 2020 124,427 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear cross member (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))

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

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both rear inner wheel arches (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2017 122,331 miles

Front Lower Body has slight corrosion offside & nearside behind headlamps, inner wings in engine bay (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion wheel arch behind road wheel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear fuel pipes rusty

Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion van floor, & body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 122,322 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner under side, front to rear of sills (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner side of main chassis, rear axe tie bar mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Lower Body has slight corrosion offside & nearside behind headlamps, inner wings in engine bay (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion wheel arch behind road wheel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear fuel pipes rusty

Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion van floor, & body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 120,408 miles

boot floor and rear body mounts rotten

Fail 1 Oct 2015 120,348 miles

Centre Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis tie rod front off side excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 113,771 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 12 Sep 2014 113,771 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 104,599 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 104,593 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 95,650 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 95,650 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 85,794 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2011 85,794 miles

Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 77,125 miles

surface corrosion on brake pipes

Fail 30 Apr 2010 76,984 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

surface corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 30 Apr 2009 70,935 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 64,833 miles

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

horn switch working but slightly loose switch in steering wheel

Fail 13 Mar 2008 64,833 miles

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

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

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

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

horn switch working but slightly loose switch in steering wheel

Pass 19 Mar 2007 57,547 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2006 52,631 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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S810 JUB is a 1998 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 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 S810 JUB, 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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S810 JUB is a 1998 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 October 1998.

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