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W282 UDG

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Gold Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

108,320 mi
Last recorded108,320 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW282 UDG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 24 Sep 2019 108,320 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake pipe excessively corroded all front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength flooring holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength closing panel to chassis and flooring badly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body mount to chassis to floor badly holed badly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength body mount point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body mount to floor and chassis badly holed badly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded all across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected body mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

starting to rust every where and has been welded in lots of places but the plates that have been welded are rusting badly again at the weld points will need more welding next year after this years welding if done

would not go through a cat test and no detail on list of cars so done a normal none cat test that did go through

Pass 2 Oct 2018 106,466 miles

both front tyres perished

corrosion to all rear brake pipes

Fail 13 Sep 2018 106,466 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength around body mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Both front tyres badly perished

Front anti-roll bar not located correctly

Some corrosion to all rear brake pipes

Pass 22 Sep 2017 101,262 miles

Nearside Front tyre getting perrished

Offside Front tyregetting perrished

Fail 11 Sep 2017 101,187 miles

Central Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member/flooring/body BADLY (2.4.A.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded body/chassis/body mount above front cross member (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to flooring (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member/flooring/body mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member/flooring (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out rigger/body mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to flooring (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to flooring (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded body/chassis/body mount above cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member/flooring/body mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out rigger/body mount (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre getting perrished

Offside Front tyregetting perrished

Pass 23 Sep 2016 97,944 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2016 97,944 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 95,947 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipes Across Axle x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 94,147 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 94,129 miles

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

Offside Front 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 (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 30 May 2013 92,571 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 24 May 2013 92,505 miles

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

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

front to rear fuel pipes very corroded

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside and offside front hub seals leaking slightly

Pass 25 May 2012 89,147 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 25 May 2011 72,886 miles

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

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Fail 25 May 2011 72,886 miles

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

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

Pass 21 May 2010 78,261 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 71,266 miles

Clutch slipping badly .

Nearside rear tyre worn very close to limints .Outer side wall cracking,rubber perished .205/70/15 t

Pass 28 May 2008 62,776 miles

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both steering pivot balls corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2007 54,958 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 48,696 miles

slight front brake inbalance

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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W282 UDG is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Gold with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 W282 UDG, 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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W282 UDG is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 4 March 2000.

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