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V773 KGU

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

113,127 mi
Last recorded113,127 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2023
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV773 KGU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2023 113,127 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Mar 2023 113,127 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 101,164 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 93,119 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 93,118 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 86,668 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

corrosion forming on both inner sill`s

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2018 83,292 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 78,382 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

exhaust system getting weak

front exhaust mounts broken

front to rear fuel pipes started to corrode

rear axle brake pipes started to corrode

rear boot well started to corrode

Fail 20 Apr 2017 78,282 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

exhaust system getting weak

front exhaust mounts broken

front to rear fuel pipes started to corrode

rear axle brake pipes started to corrode

rear boot well started to corrode

Pass 3 May 2016 74,179 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front coil springs corroded

both n/s and o/s inner sills starting to corrode

front vacuum pipes corroded

n/s/f tyre outer edge worn smooth.

nail in o/s/r tyre .n/r

o/s/f area around body mounting started to corrode.

o/s/f tyre perished

rear axle brake pipes starting to corrode

rear boot floor starting to corrode

Fail 17 Apr 2015 71,760 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f tyre getting low.

rear axle brake pipes starting to corrode.

Pass 17 Apr 2015 71,760 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre getting low.

rear axle brake pipes starting to corrode.

Pass 25 Apr 2014 68,026 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front number plate cracked.

fuel pipes started to corrode.

n/s/f tyre getting low.

o/s wiper blade ends split.

steering wheel cover perished.

Pass 18 Apr 2013 65,890 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres slightly perrished.

front coil springs corroded.

small crack in front number plate.

steering wheel cover deteriorated.

Pass 19 Apr 2012 63,859 miles

axle brake pipes started to corrode.

front coil springs started to corrode.

front to rear fuel pipes started to corrode.

o/s/r trailing arm bush started to perrish.

rear coil springs started to corrode.

Fail 19 Apr 2012 63,859 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

axle brake pipes started to corrode.

both rear tyres perrished.

front coil springs started to corrode.

front to rear fuel pipes started to corrode.

o/s/r trailing arm bush started to perrish.

rear coil springs started to corrode.

Pass 27 Apr 2011 60,093 miles

n/s/r shockabsorber weeping.

n/s/r tyre close to limit.

o/s/r tyre getting low.

Fail 19 Apr 2011 59,959 miles

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

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

front brake discs corroded

n/s/r shockabsorber weeping.

n/s/r tyre close to limit.

o/s/r tyre getting low.

rear box outer skin corroded.

Pass 29 Apr 2010 56,030 miles

front brake pads getting low.

n/s/r tyre getting low 2.5mm

o/s/r tyre getting low. 3.2mm

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded and coming away.

Fail 26 Apr 2010 56,030 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/r tyre getting low. 3.2mm

n/s/r tyre getting low 2.5mm

front brake pads getting low.

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded and coming away.

Pass 27 Mar 2009 52,414 miles

n/s wiper blade starting to split.

Fail 26 Mar 2009 52,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

n/s wiper blade starting to split.

Pass 25 Mar 2008 47,863 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 45,436 miles

Various brake pipes corroding.

Pass 28 Mar 2006 37,140 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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V773 KGU is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 V773 KGU, 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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V773 KGU is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 22 January 2000.

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