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W236 OJC

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Gold Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,060 mi
Last recorded106,060 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2020
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW236 OJC
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2020 106,060 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2020 106,060 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 105,151 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security 2ND BODY MOUNT FROM FRONT. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security 2ND BODY MOUNT FROM FRONT. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

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

REAR WIPER TORN.

Fail 11 Sep 2018 105,151 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security 2ND BODY MOUNT FROM FRONT. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security 2ND BODY MOUNT FROM FRONT. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

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

REAR WIPER TORN.

Pass 23 Aug 2017 101,005 miles

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

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

Nearside Front slight bind

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 23 Aug 2017 101,005 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front slight bind

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 98,413 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front oil leak from swivel joint

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 98,413 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front oil leak from swivel joint

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 95,719 miles

Oil leak

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2014 92,386 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 90,609 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 88,636 miles

rear exhaust braket broken,system is supported.

Pass 16 Aug 2011 86,274 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 83,690 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 81,370 miles

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

some play evident also oil seep from offside front steering swivel("tracta" joint)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 74,569 miles

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

slight oil leak from offside front hub tractor joint

steering box has slight play not considered exsessive

Pass 19 Jun 2007 68,329 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 59,542 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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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W236 OJC is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Gold with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W236 OJC, 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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W236 OJC is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 18 July 2000.

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