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W136 NDT

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

85,385 mi
Last recorded85,385 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW136 NDT
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2021 85,385 miles

Boot floor corroded

Headlights cloudy

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Rear shock absorbers damp (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front wheel bearings have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2021 85,381 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Boot floor corroded

Headlights cloudy

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Rear shock absorbers damp (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front wheel bearings have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2020 84,925 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan to body mounting holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Dec 2019 84,913 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective no seal on fuel cap (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both patterns poor image (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt missing no belt fitted but is a seat fitted (7.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel both rear service brakes inop (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan to body mounting holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 82,070 miles

brake pipes greased/undersealed

fuel pipes corroded

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 15 Mar 2017 82,063 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears as marked (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.14 (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis to body mount in front of rear wheel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner & outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis to body mounts to front & rear of wheel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner & outer sills (6.1.B.2)

front brake application uneven o/s slow (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Apr 2015 75,950 miles

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

all exhaust system dteriorated

both front brake hose ferrels corroded

front to rear brake pipe corroded

general corrosion of vehicle and chassis

Pass 17 Apr 2015 75,950 miles

all exhaust system dteriorated

both front brake hose ferrels corroded

front to rear brake pipe corroded

general corrosion of vehicle and chassis

Pass 13 Mar 2014 72,121 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2014 72,101 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 67,588 miles

SILL COVERS FITTED

UNDERBODY AND CHASSIS CORRODING

Fail 7 Mar 2013 67,581 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

SILL COVERS FITTED

UNDERBODY AND CHASSIS CORRODING

Pass 4 Jan 2012 63,447 miles

all brake pipes are covered in grease

inner sills are weak and corroded

plastic sill covers

Pass 8 Nov 2010 60,383 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

brakepipes greased

Pass 29 Oct 2009 58,480 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 56,161 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres perishing

slight front brake imbalance 14%

various brake pipes showing early signs of corrosion

Fail 11 Dec 2007 54,500 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

2x rear tyres age cracked

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2007 53,795 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 53,795 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 48,771 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 44,350 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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W136 NDT 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 61.9%.

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 W136 NDT, 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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W136 NDT is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 5 June 2000.

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