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W146 OCD

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

84,156 mi
Last recorded84,156 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW146 OCD
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2013 84,156 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

advise centre stop light not working

Pass 4 Apr 2012 78,658 miles

exhaust rear box deteriorating

Pass 15 Mar 2011 75,317 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 75,317 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 71,450 miles

Oil leak

nearside front hub seal leaking

Fail 17 Mar 2010 71,449 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Oil leak

nearside front hub seal leaking

Pass 30 Jan 2009 66,361 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Jan 2009 66,360 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 55,874 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 55,874 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Dec 2006 49,397 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 49,397 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

engine over heating unable to check emmission test

Pass 24 Aug 2005 43,683 miles

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

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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W146 OCD is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 W146 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 W146 OCD registered?

W146 OCD is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W146 OCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W146 OCD shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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