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W227 KTL

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

130,678 mi
Last recorded130,678 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2022
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW227 KTL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2022 130,678 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 896,462 miles

body showing signs of corrosion

exhaust has minor leak

Pass 11 Apr 2018 88,674 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 78,174 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 78,169 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 74,693 miles

Brake pipes slightly corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside passenger seat missing at time of test

Offside front king pin has play

Pass 30 May 2012 68,929 miles

Brake pipes covered in grease so cant inspect properly

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Fail 21 May 2012 68,910 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Brake pipes covered in grease so cant inspect properly

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 60,950 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2007 49,326 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 May 2006 44,006 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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W227 KTL is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W227 KTL, 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 W227 KTL registered?

W227 KTL is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 May 2000.

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The MOT history for W227 KTL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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