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VK17 WMU

2017 Suzuki Jimny

White Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

15,269 mi
Last recorded15,269 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Jimny22,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK17 WMU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 15,269 miles

no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Oct 2024 13,564 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 12,062 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 10,597 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 8,810 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 30 Jul 2020 6,663 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all ()

Fail 30 Jul 2020 6,663 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all ()

Pass 23 Jul 2020

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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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VK17 WMU is a 2017 Suzuki Jimny in White with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 22,956 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 VK17 WMU, 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 9 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK17 WMU registered?

VK17 WMU is a 2017 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is VK17 WMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK17 WMU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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