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W169 GUG

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

52,963 mi
Last recorded52,963 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2024
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW169 GUG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2024 52,963 miles

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 52,387 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play.

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 52,177 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Centre. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 52,117 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 51,624 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 51,014 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 28 May 2019 51,014 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Front To Rear Pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded All Three Pipes From Compensator. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 23 May 2018 50,431 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

brake pipes undersealed.

Fail 15 May 2018 50,431 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

brake pipes undersealed.

Pass 22 May 2017 50,048 miles

Steel Brake pipes slightly corroded

Suspension components/mountings slightly corroded

Underbody slightly corroded

Pass 18 May 2016 48,921 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 47,843 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 46,282 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

Pass 29 May 2013 45,176 miles

Exhaust corroded - rear silencer

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

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

Fail 16 May 2012 42,832 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 May 2012 42,832 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 41,177 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 38,567 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 38,567 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2009 35,217 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 31,172 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 28,210 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 28,210 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 12 May 2006 25,371 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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W169 GUG is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 W169 GUG, 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 W169 GUG registered?

W169 GUG is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 June 2000.

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