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W131 OCD

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

121,247 mi
Last recorded121,247 miles
Recorded on25 May 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW131 OCD
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 May 2021 121,247 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2020 117,741 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 112,274 miles

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

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

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 17 Apr 2019 112,056 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2018 107,721 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Apr 2017 102,403 miles

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

major oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2016 97,233 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 23 Oct 2014 91,038 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

all tyers slightly cracked and perished

fuel pipes slightly corroded

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 20 Oct 2014 90,997 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

all tyers slightly cracked and perished

fuel pipes slightly corroded

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 26 Oct 2013 86,199 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

all tyres starting too crack and perish

Pass 14 Nov 2012 80,374 miles

Corrosion on rear exhaust box.

Front tyres perishing/cracking in base of tread o/s & n/s.

Pitting on o/s & n/s front swivel balls.

Rear tyre at n/s wearing on outer edge.

Warpage in front brake disc o/s & n/s.

Fail 5 Nov 2012 80,231 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Corrosion on rear exhaust box.

Front tyres perishing/cracking in base of tread o/s & n/s.

Pitting on o/s & n/s front swivel balls.

Rear tyre at n/s wearing on outer edge.

Warpage in front brake disc o/s & n/s.

Pass 31 Oct 2011 71,067 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 62,649 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 53,778 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 53,778 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 53,774 miles

Front brake pipes on front axle getting corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2007 51,606 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2007 51,550 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2006 47,494 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 47,471 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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)

nail in tyre

slight play in right front

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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W131 OCD is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W131 OCD, 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 W131 OCD registered?

W131 OCD is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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