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W309 DRN

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,881 mi
Last recorded68,881 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2011
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW309 DRN
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2011 68,881 miles

Both Beam patterns poor

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Sligfht play on Steering box sector shaft

Slight corrosion by rear bodymounts , and inner sills

Slight weep on offside swivel joint

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 64,838 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 59,293 miles

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

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

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

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

battery in secure

both rear brake ferrules in rusty condition

Pass 30 Jan 2008 57,196 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 54,816 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 54,816 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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W309 DRN is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W309 DRN, 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 W309 DRN registered?

W309 DRN is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 July 2000.

Is W309 DRN safe to buy?

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