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W458 KDO

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Gold Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

56,644 mi
Last recorded56,644 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW458 KDO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 56,644 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front vacuum axle pipes corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive from sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Servo corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2024 54,041 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 14 May 2024 54,041 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 51,053 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both Front & Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipes corroded both sides

Offside Rear Brake pipes slightly corroded/covered in underseal

Rear Exhaust in poor condition

Pass 16 Nov 2022 50,628 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipes corroded both sides

Front Coil springs slightly corroded

Rear Brake pipes slightly corroded/covered in underseal

Rear Exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 16 Nov 2021 49,999 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 49,367 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 48,847 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 44,645 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot both rear (2.7.4)

both rear tyres cracking in treads

Pass 22 May 2017 44,198 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded along o/s chassis (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

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

both rear tyres have surface cracks on treads

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 25 May 2016 43,023 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 43,023 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 27 May 2015 42,282 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 41,851 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 41,169 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 41,162 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

slight binding o/s/f brake

Pass 21 May 2012 40,139 miles

exhaust back box in poor condition

Pass 11 May 2011 38,604 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 37,467 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 36,452 miles
Pass 14 May 2008
Pass 17 May 2007 31,270 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 28,880 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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W458 KDO is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Gold with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 W458 KDO, 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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W458 KDO is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 6 June 2000.

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The MOT history for W458 KDO shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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