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W302 WTA

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2021
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

77,183 mi
Last recorded77,183 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2022
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW302 WTA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Fail 5 Jan 2022 77,183 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security central (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security bootfloor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security centre (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security central (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security bootfloor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security central (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2020 74,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security bootfloor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security bootfloor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2020 74,517 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis tube adjacent shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalytic convertor (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security bootfloor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security bootfloor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2019 72,228 miles

all 4 tyres perished

rear floor corroded. no rear seats fitted

Fail 9 Oct 2019 72,228 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

all 4 tyres perished

front brake discs and disc pads in poor condition

rear floor corroded. no rear seats fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2018 69,616 miles

Rear shock absorbers in poor condition

all tyres perishing

bootfloor & body corroded adjacent rear body mountings

exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 21 Sep 2018 69,616 miles

Brake performance not tested brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorbers in por condition

all tyres perishing

bootfloor & body corroded adjacent rear body mountings

exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2017 66,300 miles

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

boot floor corroded but not within prescribed aera. ( rear seats removed at time of test

centre exhaust mountings corroded

headlamps slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

rear shock absorber outer casings corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2016 63,493 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear adjacent fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded load valve to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

offside & nearside rear bootfloor corroded within 30cms body mountings

Fail 29 Sep 2016 63,473 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded bootfloor (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded bootfloor (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear adjacent fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded load valve to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

offside & nearside rear bootfloor corroded within 30cms body mountings

Pass 15 Sep 2015 60,316 miles

all rear brake pipes slightly corroded

corrosion to rear boot floor, not within prescribed aera

Pass 5 Sep 2014 56,599 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 56,599 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 52,514 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre perishing and near limit

Pass 16 Jul 2013 51,765 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 47,369 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 47,367 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 43,472 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2010 38,790 miles

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

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

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

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

centre exhaust mounting corroded

nearside front brake disc corroded on inner surface

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 6 Jul 2010 38,790 miles

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

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

centre exhaust mounting corroded

nearside front brake disc corroded on inner surface

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 15 Jul 2009 34,538 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 30,470 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2007 26,545 miles

both front swivel hubs slightly pitted.

Pass 17 Jul 2006 22,342 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2005 19,031 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Jul 2005 19,031 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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W302 WTA is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 W302 WTA, 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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W302 WTA is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 May 2000.

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