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W549 ULO

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Gold Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,873 mi
Last recorded76,873 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW549 ULO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2020 76,873 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 90,184 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Oct 2018 78,954 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded all pipes going into and out of load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2015 74,458 miles

both headlamps in poor condition

brake pipes and fuel pipes all very rusty and weak

floor sills and chassis all very rusty and weak

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 73,782 miles

both headlamps poor

brake pipes and fuel pipes very rusty and weak

floor sills and chassis all rusty

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 71,924 miles

number plates in poor condition

Pass 11 Apr 2012 69,891 miles

Rearv n/s tyre is slightly perished

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 68,524 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 67,634 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 67,633 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Coolant leak

Pass 30 Mar 2009 66,631 miles

Battery insecure no clamping device fitted.

Corrosion on N/S/F and O/S/F panel not excessive at time of test.

Front number plate slightly damaged still secure.

Oil leak from engine appears to be from corrosion on sump pan.

Oil level slightly low.

Power steering pipes have corrosion on.

Slight leak from rear silencer.

Wipers poor.

Fail 27 Mar 2009 66,631 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Battery insecure no clamping device fitted.

Corrosion on N/S/F and O/S/F panel not excessive at time of test.

Front number plate slightly damaged still secure.

Oil leak from engine appears to be from corrosion on sump pan.

Oil level slightly low.

Power steering pipes have corrosion on.

Slight leak from rear silencer.

Wipers poor.

Pass 17 Mar 2008 65,386 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 61,967 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 61,967 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 52,734 miles

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

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

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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W549 ULO is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Gold with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W549 ULO, 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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W549 ULO is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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