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W399 DOE

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2022
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

99,295 mi
Last recorded99,295 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW399 DOE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2021 99,295 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Slight underbody corrosion

Pass 15 Oct 2020 96,701 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 95,802 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2019 95,802 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 94,203 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Oct 2018 94,203 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 93,129 miles

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres are wearing out of shape

Pass 6 Apr 2016 86,935 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 86,924 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 80,852 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 80,852 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 72,684 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 66,996 miles

Oil leak

windscreen damage

Fail 13 Feb 2013 66,996 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Gas suspension unit damaged and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Oil leak

exhaust system corroded

offside wiper split

windscreen damage

Pass 5 Mar 2012 59,749 miles

Oil leak

movement in front shock bushs

plastic skirts fitted not allowing full inspection of vehical corrosion

Fail 5 Mar 2012 59,749 miles

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Gas suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Oil leak

movement in front shock bushs

nearside rear shock bushs worn with slight play

plastic skirts fitted not allowing full inspection of vehical corrosion

Pass 21 Feb 2011 53,453 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 50,520 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Feb 2010 50,520 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 47,510 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 47,032 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 44,383 miles

unable to measure brake pads

Fail 8 Feb 2008 44,382 miles

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

offside front swivel housing leaking

unable to measure brake pads

Pass 31 Jan 2007 39,925 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 37,865 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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W399 DOE is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 W399 DOE, 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 W399 DOE registered?

W399 DOE is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 24 June 2000.

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