MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,110 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside sill cover missing
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside sill cover missing
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Oil leak
general corrosion under vehicle
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Oil leak
general corrosion under vehicle
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
oil leak
Nearside Front Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
Based on 677,512 MOT tests across 43,507 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W431 VGU is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Gold with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 W431 VGU, 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 W431 VGU registered?
W431 VGU is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 5 May 2000.
Is W431 VGU safe to buy?
The MOT history for W431 VGU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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