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82,245 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both radius arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front body mount slightly corroded
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive tie rod (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both radius arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
both rear body mount slightly corroded
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both radius arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front body mount slightly corroded
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive tie rod (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both radius arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
both rear body mount slightly corroded
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front body mount slightly corroded
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive link rod (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear body mount slightly corroded
Nearside Front body mount slightly corroded
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear link rod (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear body mount slightly corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front body mount corroded and holed
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive pannard rod mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength pannard rod mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front body mount corroded and holed
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive pannard rod mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
oil leak
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective track rod end nut (2.1.3 (d))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
oil leak
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases just passes (7.1.2)
Nearside wiper slight tear
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure slight tear (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail box flange (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases just passes (7.1.2)
Nearside wiper slight tear
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit nsf osr nsr (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SA09 VWM is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny in Purple with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 2009 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 45,753 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 SA09 VWM, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was SA09 VWM registered?
SA09 VWM is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 13 March 2009.
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