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SG62 YWL

2012 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2024
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

106,218 mi
Last recorded106,218 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Jimny38,581 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG62 YWL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2023 106,218 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Fail 19 Sep 2023 106,216 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested leaking connector (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 20 Sep 2022 99,315 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Fail 20 Sep 2022 99,315 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 16 Sep 2021 91,470 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 9 Sep 2020 81,874 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 71,022 miles

Brake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 52,963 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2018 52,948 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 32,557 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 7 Sep 2017 32,541 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both (2.7.4)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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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SG62 YWL is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 38,581 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 SG62 YWL, 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 14 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SG62 YWL registered?

SG62 YWL is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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