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W202 RRA

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

96,120 mi
Last recorded96,120 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW202 RRA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 29 Jul 2021 96,120 miles

Brake performance not tested brakes cannot be tested because vehicle is not safe to test with the wheel bearings having excessive amount of play (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced light lens misted (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front inside panel corroded within 30cm of chassis and radiator mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front under rear wheel arch excessively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under rear wheel arch excessively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced light lens misted (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body too chassis mounting point corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front inside panel corroded within 30cm of chassis and steering box mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front of under rear wheel arch has excess corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear body too chassis mounting point corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear under wheel arch excessively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 9 Oct 2019 88,414 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Oct 2019 88,414 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 83,769 miles

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

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

general corrosion

oil light on

Fail 16 Jul 2018 83,633 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected rear floor pan (2.1.2 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

general corrosion

oil light on

Pass 27 Jul 2017 69,027 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 27 Jul 2017 69,027 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 55,657 miles

Front exhaust mount / shield corroded.

Rear metal brake pipes corroding.

Fail 9 Jun 2016 55,657 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front exhaust mount / shield corroded.

Rear metal brake pipes corroding.

Pass 26 Jun 2015 53,896 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

nearside front tyre on limit on edge.

rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode.

rear tyres low, cuts in tread.

Pass 25 Jun 2014 51,654 miles

1 front and 1 rear exhaust mounting broken

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front axle swivel joints leaking slightly

general corrosion to various parts of vehicle underside

Fail 24 Jun 2014 51,654 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

1 front and 1 rear exhaust mounting broken

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front axle swivel joints leaking slightly

general corrosion to various parts of vehicle underside

Pass 20 Jun 2013 49,096 miles

Offside front hub seal starting to leak

front exhaust mount corroded.

nearside front hub seal starting to leak.

rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode slightly.

some play in offside front wheel bearing.

Fail 20 Jun 2013 49,096 miles

brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

front exhaust mount corroded.

nearside front hub seal starting to leak.

rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode slightly.

some play in offside front wheel bearing.

Pass 26 Jun 2012 46,672 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

cut in nearside rear tyre

cut in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Jun 2011 43,406 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside rear tyre has a cut in tread

Fail 16 Jun 2011 43,406 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake discs corroded

offside rear tyre has a cut in tread

Pass 23 Jun 2010 40,841 miles

front discs pitted.

front pipe blowing slightly.

rear silencer corroded.

Pass 15 Jun 2009 38,559 miles

rear silencer corroding.

Pass 25 Jun 2008 36,325 miles

rear silencer corroding.

Fail 25 Jun 2008 36,325 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear silencer corroding.

Pass 25 Jun 2007 34,411 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 32,102 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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W202 RRA is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 W202 RRA, 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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W202 RRA is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 20 June 2000.

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