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V377 EEN

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,584 mi
Last recorded106,584 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV377 EEN
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 106,584 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 104,103 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Heavy surface corrosion to chassis and underside

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 103,090 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Lower shocker mount damaged slightly

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

both front hubs inner wet

brake pipes corroded

underbody muddy

underbody,suspension and chassis corroded,some areas weak

Pass 4 Jan 2020 96,728 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 96,720 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Over axle (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded Going into block (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Cracking showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Upper Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front hub seal leaking

Offside Front Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 92,452 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front and rear transmission / axle pipes corroded, No leaks at time of test

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle / load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting broken / corroded, System is still well supported at time of test

Rear Lower Offside and nearside shocker bushes

Rear Slight interference with offside and Nearside lamps

Fail 27 Jul 2018 92,429 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded Across chassis, Offside (1.1.11 (c))

Emissions not tested Due too excessive blue / high volume of smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Oil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety Swivel joint leaking, Excessively pitted (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded Both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front and rear transmission / axle pipes corroded, No leaks at time of test

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle / load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting broken / corroded, System is still well supported at time of test

Rear Lower Offside and nearside shocker bushes

Rear Slight interference with offside and Nearside lamps

Pass 3 Aug 2017 86,970 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Oil leak x2 ()

advise marks to screen

advise powersteering pipes corroded and leaking slightly

advise rear diff worn and noisy

advise underside corrosion

Fail 11 Jul 2017 86,873 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front body mount rusted

Nearside Front floor rusted

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

Offside Front body mount rusted

Offside Rear body mount rusted

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

fuel pipe rusted

Pass 13 Jul 2016 86,236 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 86,236 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2016 86,224 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Fail 28 Nov 2014 85,039 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 85,039 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 83,305 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 73,711 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 71,254 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Nov 2010 68,423 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 68,423 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2009 66,726 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 63,833 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 63,833 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Battery insecure

Pass 15 Nov 2007 59,782 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 54,792 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

steel fuel pipes corroding

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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V377 EEN is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 V377 EEN, 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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V377 EEN is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 January 2000.

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