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W511 XFL

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

71,040 mi
Last recorded71,040 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW511 XFL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 71,040 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2025 71,036 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2024 68,806 miles

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

Rear Seats missing

Fail 16 Dec 2024 68,804 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Seats missing

Pass 19 Dec 2023 58,938 miles

All rear brake pipes covered in greese, underseal

Pass 22 Dec 2022 48,455 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 41,623 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 28 Jan 2022 41,622 miles

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 37,918 miles

N/S/R body mounting corroded

Near side front inner cross member corroded, Behind headlamp

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 37,714 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 36,844 miles

All rear brake pipes slightly corroeded

Rear fuel pipe corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2018 35,991 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 35,991 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 35,146 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 34,343 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear exhaust corroeded

corrosion on inside inner wing near side

Pass 3 Feb 2015 33,200 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 32,309 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 31,618 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 30,712 miles

Corrosion to a few fuel pipes

Corrosioin to both undersides of vehicle front to rear

Corrosion to front and rear flexi hose ferrules

Corrosion to front and rear suspension and brakes

Fail 25 Jan 2012 30,712 miles

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Corrosioin to both undersides of vehicle front to rear

Corrosion to a few fuel pipes

Corrosion to front and rear flexi hose ferrules

Corrosion to front and rear suspension and brakes

Pass 25 Jan 2011 30,031 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Slight bind from nearside front brakes

Nearside rear tyre cracking on inner tyre wall.No internals visible at time of test.

Fail 25 Jan 2011 30,031 miles

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Slight bind from nearside front brakes

Nearside rear tyre cracking on inner tyre wall.No internals visible at time of test.

Pass 2 Feb 2010 29,464 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2009 28,959 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 44,178 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2007 27,684 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 25,692 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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W511 XFL is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W511 XFL, 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 W511 XFL registered?

W511 XFL is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 7 March 2000.

Is W511 XFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W511 XFL shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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