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W137 OCD

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,974 mi
Last recorded107,974 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW137 OCD
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 107,974 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 23% (3.7.B.5b)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

items removed from drivers view prior to test

oil leak

rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2014 102,255 miles

Coolant pipe to bottom of radiator is corroded.

Fuel pipes noted to have slight corrosion from front to rear.

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak noted from engine/gearbox area.

Power steering pipes are noted to be corroded.

Rear exhaust deteriorated.

Slight corrosion noted to brake pipes across rear axle.

Surface corrosion noted in several places on underbody.

Surface corrosion noted on steering and suspension components.

Unable to check condition of outer sills due to covers.

Fail 4 Sep 2014 102,255 miles

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

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

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

Coolant pipe to bottom of radiator is corroded.

Fuel pipes noted to have slight corrosion from front to rear.

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak noted from engine/gearbox area.

Power steering pipes are noted to be corroded.

Rear exhaust deteriorated.

Slight corrosion noted to brake pipes across rear axle.

Surface corrosion noted in several places on underbody.

Surface corrosion noted on steering and suspension components.

Unable to check condition of outer sills due to covers.

Pass 2 Dec 2013 98,170 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 29 Nov 2013 98,133 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 Nov 2012 93,319 miles

Oil leak

outer skin of rear silencer corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2011 87,002 miles

Oil leak

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 Aug 2011 87,002 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/r tyre worn on edge

Pass 4 Aug 2010 79,277 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 68,240 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 68,217 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre has a nail in trea and centre wearing to indicators of 2mm

Pass 4 Jul 2008 55,633 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 43,199 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 33,746 miles

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

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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W137 OCD is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 W137 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 W137 OCD registered?

W137 OCD is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W137 OCD safe to buy?

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