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VN09 ONS

2009 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

67,455 mi
Last recorded67,455 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Jimny45,753 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN09 ONS
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 67,455 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2026 67,455 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 63,865 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 60,545 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 58,174 miles

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 6 Jul 2022 51,825 miles

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 46,083 miles

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded.

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2021 46,082 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 42,582 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 40,230 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 37,997 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 36,502 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 34,138 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 30,043 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

centre exhaust heat shield corroded

rear tyres perishing

rear wiper blade rubber split

surface corrosion on front vacuum pipes

Pass 17 Jun 2014 26,839 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 21,805 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges.

O/S/R tyre has a nail in it.

Pass 21 Jun 2012 16,708 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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VN09 ONS is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 45,753 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 VN09 ONS, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN09 ONS registered?

VN09 ONS is a 2009 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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The MOT history for VN09 ONS shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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