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W254 UTT

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

101,024 mi
Last recorded101,024 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW254 UTT
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 101,024 miles

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

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material limit valve to axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2019 101,022 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material limit valve to axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 May 2018 93,921 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around limit valve (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 May 2018 93,920 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front of rear spring hanger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around limit valve (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 May 2017 85,833 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion crossmember (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front hub seal leaking

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (2.2.C.1h)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded limit valve to axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 26 May 2016 78,375 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front hub swivel joint leaking

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

both inner sills corroded

centre exhaust bracket snapped

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 14 May 2016 78,373 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis 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 Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front hub swivel joint leaking

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

both inner sills corroded

centre exhaust bracket snapped

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 14 May 2015 74,446 miles

front exhaust getting rusty

fuel pipes rusty

rear chassis getting rusty

both centre body mounts getting rusty

both inner sills getting rusty

cant see sills as covers fitted

front and rear springs rusty

Fail 14 May 2015 74,446 miles

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

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

both centre body mounts getting rusty

both inner sills getting rusty

cant see sills as covers fitted

front and rear springs rusty

front exhaust getting rusty

fuel pipes rusty

rear chassis getting rusty

Pass 9 Apr 2014 67,916 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2014 67,916 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Fail 10 Apr 2013 60,280 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

centre exhaust bracket is broken

Pass 10 Apr 2013 60,280 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

centre exhaust bracket is broken

Fail 10 Apr 2012 52,456 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres are wearing on the outer edges

both rear tyre valves are becoming perished

centre exhaust bracket is broken

Pass 10 Apr 2012 52,456 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)

both front tyres are wearing on the outer edges

both rear tyre valves are becoming perished

centre exhaust bracket is broken

Pass 4 Feb 2011 44,841 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 36,438 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 32,732 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 30,378 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 26,732 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 25,495 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2005 23,530 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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W254 UTT is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 W254 UTT, 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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W254 UTT is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 2 August 2000.

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