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V141 DVU

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,647 mi
Last recorded99,647 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV141 DVU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2025 99,647 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 98,186 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 97,021 miles

Coil spring corroded all four springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 95,972 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 94,840 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 93,611 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 92,832 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 91,607 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 90,491 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 86,783 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 82,446 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 80,331 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 77,894 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 74,374 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 70,476 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 67,252 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 63,133 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 58,757 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

transfer gearbox leaking oil

Pass 19 Apr 2007 52,212 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 44,523 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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V141 DVU is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 66,340 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 V141 DVU, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V141 DVU registered?

V141 DVU is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 6 January 2000.

Is V141 DVU safe to buy?

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