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W361 XVS

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,465 mi
Last recorded97,465 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2012
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW361 XVS
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2012 97,465 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 93,910 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 89,454 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 84,273 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 77,916 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 72,575 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 72,575 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Aug 2005 62,771 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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W361 XVS is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 W361 XVS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W361 XVS registered?

W361 XVS is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 June 2000.

Is W361 XVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W361 XVS shows 8 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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