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V236 SWL

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,685 mi
Last recorded45,685 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV236 SWL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2026 45,685 miles

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front 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))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 45,684 miles

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded Marked in chalk ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Marked in chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2024 45,136 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 43,608 miles

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 22 Dec 2021 42,214 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 6 Jan 2021 40,928 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 39,974 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 39,043 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 38,074 miles

rear silencer corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2017 37,124 miles

rear silencer slightly corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2016 36,124 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 35,180 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 34,294 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 33,348 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 31,842 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 29,727 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 27,583 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 25,574 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 23,314 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 21,166 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 18,979 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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V236 SWL is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 V236 SWL, 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.

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What year was V236 SWL registered?

V236 SWL is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 January 2000.

Is V236 SWL safe to buy?

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