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W223 OCD

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

96,081 mi
Last recorded96,081 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW223 OCD
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 96,081 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 94,173 miles

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

N/S & O/S front tyres starting to age crack between treads

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak/engine oil

Oil leaks from N/S & O/S of front axle

Fail 7 Nov 2023 94,053 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting central (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Engine oil leak

N/S & O/S front tyres starting to age crack between treads.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leaks from N/S & O/S ends of front axle.

Pass 12 Dec 2022 90,411 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 12 Dec 2022 90,411 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 86,323 miles

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

N/S & O/S Headlamps starting to deteriorate

Oil leak

Rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 7 Dec 2021 86,303 miles

Nearside Rear Body insecure Mounting corroded (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body insecure Mounting corroded (6.2.2 (a) (i))

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

N/S & O/S Headlamps starting to deteriorate

Oil leak

Rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 26 Nov 2020 82,047 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak

Pass 18 Dec 2019 79,554 miles

Fuel lines corroded

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 17 Dec 2019 79,554 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel lines corroded

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Nov 2018 75,991 miles

N/S & O/S Headlamps starting to deteriorate

N/S & O/S Rear damper casings corroded

N/S Rear tyre starting to perish between treads

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak

Rear fuel lines corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2017 72,557 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2017 72,557 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 71,491 miles

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

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

Offside rear tyre starting to perish

Oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2015 69,012 miles

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

Fuel lines corroded

N/S rear tyre starting to perish

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

Oil leak

Slight blow,front of exhaust

Fail 7 Dec 2015 68,997 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Fuel lines corroded

N/S rear tyre starting to perish

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

Oil leak

Slight blow,front of exhaust

Pass 8 Dec 2014 65,033 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

exhaust rusty

slight perishing on tyres

Pass 9 Dec 2013 61,869 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

front hubs corroded

tyres perishing

Pass 28 Nov 2012 58,896 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

hub swivels corroded

rear tyres perishing

Pass 21 Nov 2011 54,947 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 53,026 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2010 53,026 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 46,484 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 44,551 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

both tractor joints rusting

Pass 6 Nov 2007 42,408 miles

Oil leak

both tractor joints

Pass 16 Oct 2006 40,260 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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W223 OCD is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 W223 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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W223 OCD is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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