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W212 BOA

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,537 mi
Last recorded116,537 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW212 BOA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2015 116,537 miles

corrosion to both inner wheel arches

plastic wheel arch covers fitted

sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2014 116,545 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2014 116,537 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 116,528 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2013 116,528 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 113,575 miles

Corrosion starting in various places underneath.

Excessive corrosion on body around rearmost o/s mounting to chassis, but body is secure.

Front brake pads look low.

Lower steering column bush is noisy.

Metal fuel pipes are corroding.

O/s repeater lens is missing.

Rear propshaft front gaiter is missing.

Slight oil leak from n/s front hub.

Some metal brake pipes are starting to corrode.

Towing eye at rear end of o/s rear chassis is breaking off.

Fail 10 Jan 2012 113,544 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Corrosion starting in various places underneath.

Excessive corrosion on body around rearmost o/s mounting to chassis, but body is secure.

Front brake pads look low.

Lower steering column bush is noisy.

Metal fuel pipes are corroding.

O/s repeater lens is missing.

Rear propshaft front gaiter is missing.

Slight oil leak from n/s front hub.

Some metal brake pipes are starting to corrode.

Towing eye at rear end of o/s rear chassis is breaking off.

Pass 7 Feb 2011 102,580 miles

petrol pipes rusty

Pass 5 Feb 2010 93,688 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 82,169 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 71,660 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2007 61,220 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2007 61,220 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2006 50,218 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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W212 BOA is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue 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 W212 BOA, 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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W212 BOA is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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