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W548 RNP

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

79,626 mi
Last recorded79,626 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2020
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW548 RNP
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2020 79,626 miles
Fail 12 May 2020 79,597 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor under rear seat area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 79,023 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 79,019 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft bearing housing likely to fail leaking (6.1.7 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2018 76,307 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis,underside and components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2018 76,286 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged Mounting failed (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Centre body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis,underside and components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 73,230 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Jun 2017 73,141 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner arch closure (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner arch closure (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail at trailing arm (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 69,934 miles

fuel pipes and brake pipes front to rear rusty

Pass 16 Jul 2015 63,289 miles

chip in screen

fuel pipes amd brake pipes front to rear rusty

Fail 3 Jul 2015 62,863 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

osf under sill has a small hole

chip in screen

fuel pipes amd brake pipes front to rear rusty

Pass 30 Sep 2014 57,208 miles

corrosion nsr inner sill

fuel pipes corroded

os boot floor corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2013 40,272 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 30,668 miles

exhaust support bracket loose

offside and nearside rear coil springs heavily corroded

slight damage to front windscreen

Fail 11 Dec 2012 30,563 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust support bracket loose

offside and nearside rear coil springs heavily corroded

slight damage to front windscreen

Pass 13 Dec 2011 22,159 miles

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

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

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

o/s front tyre showing signs of cracking on outer wall

Pass 15 Dec 2010 14,258 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 14,258 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipes corroded.

Springs corroded.

Tyres cracked/perrished.

Pass 1 Jul 2009 13,505 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 12,953 miles

offside ball seal leaking gear oil

Pass 2 Jul 2007 11,617 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 11,616 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 10,486 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 10,482 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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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W548 RNP is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 W548 RNP, 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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W548 RNP is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 June 2000.

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