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W237 OCD

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

80,435 mi
Last recorded80,435 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW237 OCD
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2019 80,435 miles

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

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 FRONT TO REARS (ABOVE REAR SPRING PLATE) - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (1.1.11 (c))

NSR TYRE AGED (1999)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))

OSF SEAT BELT RETRACTION POOR

OSR TYRE AGED (1999)

OSR TYRE HAS A CUT BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH CORDS

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2018 80,405 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded X2 FRONT TO REARS (ABOVE REAR SPRING PLATE) - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (3.6.B.2c)

ENGINE OIL LEAK

NSF AXLE SWIVEL CORRODED / PITTED

NSR TYRE AGED

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

OSF AXLE SWIVEL - OIL LEAK

OSF SEAT BELT RETRACTION POOR

OSR TYRE AGED

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced LENS (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 77,976 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded X2 FRONT TO REARS (ABOVE REAR SPRING PLATE) - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (3.6.B.2c)

ENGINE OIL LEAK

NSF AXLE SWIVEL CORRODED / PITTED

NSR TYRE AGED

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

OSF AXLE SWIVEL - OIL LEAK

OSF SEAT BELT RETRACTION POOR

OSR TYRE AGED

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced LENS (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2016 75,294 miles

ALL PREVIOUSLY ADVISED BRAKE PIPES NOW COVERED BY WHITE GREASE

ENGINE OIL LEAK

FUEL PIPES CORRODED

NSF AXLE SWIVEL JOINT CORRODED / PITTED

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SLIGHTLY PITTED (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit AND AGED - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (2.4.C.1b)

OSF SEAT BELT RETRACTION POOR

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit AND AGED - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 21 Dec 2016 75,291 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid REQUIRES RE-AIM (8.2.3)

ALL PREVIOUSLY ADVISED BRAKE PIPES NOW COVERED BY WHITE GREASE

ENGINE OIL LEAK

FUEL PIPES CORRODED

NSF AXLE SWIVEL JOINT CORRODED / PITTED

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SLIGHTLY PITTED (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit AND AGED - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (2.4.C.1b)

OSF SEAT BELT RETRACTION POOR

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit AND AGED - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 3 Oct 2016 75,259 miles

Nearside Rear 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 (2.5.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (forward most hole) (6.1.B.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (inner sill area) (5.2.6)

(all rear brake pipes corroded, recommend replacement)

(both rear shock absorber lower bushes perished)

(fuel pipes corroded)

(oil leak)

Nearside Front (axle pivot heavily corroded)

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

Offside Front (swivel joint leaking)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2015 71,489 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014 68,749 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 64,658 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 61,934 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 59,489 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 57,556 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 55,394 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 48,064 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 39,639 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 33,178 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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W237 OCD is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W237 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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What year was W237 OCD registered?

W237 OCD is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W237 OCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W237 OCD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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