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W163 OCD

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,102 mi
Last recorded66,102 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW163 OCD
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc
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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 66,102 miles

Accident damage to nearside rear bumper.

Both headlamp lenses slightly fogged.

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust heavily corroded at rear.

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 65,910 miles

Both headlamps are fogged.

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Exhaust is very rusty.

Hand brake light on all the time.

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2024 65,910 miles

Both headlamps are fogged.

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust is very rusty.

Hand brake light on all the time.

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 65,791 miles

Advanced corrosion on exhaust system.

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 65,562 miles

Exhaust heavily corroded

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 65,296 miles

Advanced corrosion on exhaust system

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 64,549 miles

Advanced corrosion on n/s and o/s rear body at chassis mounting areas

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 64,014 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 63,173 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 60,010 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

brake pedal rubber worn

front to rear fuel pipe corroded

n/s and o/s headlamp glasses/ poor faded

Pass 29 Jul 2016 59,108 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

brake pedal rubber slightly worn/ split

n/s/r trailing arm, rear bush perished

Fail 20 Jul 2016 59,102 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to nearside wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from hose to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

brake pedal rubber slightly worn/ split

n/s/r trailing arm, rear bush perished

o/s wiper blade split on ends

Pass 1 Jul 2015 57,384 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 30 Jun 2015 57,381 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 54,953 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 52,293 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 49,743 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 46,588 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 43,802 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 43,800 miles

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Pass 6 May 2009 41,976 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 39,558 miles

small en gine oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2007 36,467 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 36,467 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2006 31,505 miles

offside rear wheel bearing worn, slightly noisy and has play

oil leak from engine

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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W163 OCD is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 W163 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 W163 OCD registered?

W163 OCD is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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