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V520 LLG

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Gold Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

73,615 mi
Last recorded73,615 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV520 LLG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2017 73,615 miles

Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

headlamps cloudy/ image poor to n/s

Pass 5 Oct 2016 70,078 miles

centre stop lamp light source not illuminating but more tham50%

fuel lines corroded

offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

oil leak from oil filter

Pass 24 Sep 2015 67,588 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 67,588 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 65,203 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fuel lines corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2013 63,316 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

fuel lines slightly corroded

offside rear lens slightly damaged

Pass 24 Sep 2012 61,452 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 61,450 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2011 59,326 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 57,229 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 55,333 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 55,240 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 50,711 miles

offside rear tyre close to legal limit and cracking to tread pattern

Pass 7 Feb 2008 46,488 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 46,488 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Nov 2006 39,662 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 32,841 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2005 32,838 miles

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

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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V520 LLG is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Gold with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 V520 LLG, 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 V520 LLG registered?

V520 LLG is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 February 2000.

Is V520 LLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V520 LLG shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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