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V812 FWP

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

74,939 mi
Last recorded74,939 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV812 FWP
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2016 74,939 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

all brake pipes heavily greased

Pass 23 Mar 2015 73,240 miles

fuel pipes greased

Fail 20 Mar 2015 73,234 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2014 70,809 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

OFFSIDE WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADE SLIGHT SPLITTING

OSR TYRE 2MM

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

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

REAR DOOR VERY STIFF?

Pass 20 Mar 2013 67,158 miles

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

OSR TYRE 2MM

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

SLIGHT CORROSION ON REAR FUEL PIPES

Pass 7 Mar 2012 64,729 miles

BODY CORROSION AROUND BOTTOM OF NSF HEADLAMP ASSY

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

SLIGHT CORROSION ON REAR BRAKE PIPES IN GENERAL

SLIGHT SURFACE CORROSION UNDER VEHICLE

Pass 24 Mar 2011 62,021 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING BOX

Pass 25 Mar 2010 56,047 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 56,033 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

FRONT VACUUM PIPES TO BOTH FRONT HUBS CORRODING

FUEL PIPES CORRODING AT REAR

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 53,776 miles

CLUTCH SLIP

DRIVERS DOOR MIRROR VIEW SLIGHTLY DISTORTED

Pass 18 Mar 2008 48,528 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 39,738 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 39,738 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 31,356 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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V812 FWP is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 V812 FWP, 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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V812 FWP is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V812 FWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V812 FWP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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