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W54 YAP

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,578 mi
Last recorded77,578 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW54 YAP
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2014 77,578 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

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

centre exhaust mounting corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust deteriorated/corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2013 72,148 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

nearside front tyre worn on edges

rear exhaust deteriorated/corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2013 72,137 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

nearside front tyre worn on edges

rear exhaust deteriorated/corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2012 66,939 miles

centre exhaust mounting broken

rear silencer corroded

Oil leak

Pass 18 Aug 2011 61,320 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 58,654 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

front brake pads look low

Fail 3 Nov 2010 58,609 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

front brake pads look low

Pass 2 Nov 2009 50,903 miles

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

oil leak from engine leaking onto cat - could catch fire

Fail 30 Oct 2009 50,823 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

oil leaking from engine onto hot cat/ can catch fire!

Pass 4 Nov 2008 42,639 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 42,635 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both steering axle spheres corroded and pitted

front inner brake pads look low

oil leak from engine area

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

rear tyres low in places

tyres cracked on outer walls

Pass 31 Oct 2007 37,689 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Nov 2006 35,370 miles

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

offside inner door handle insecure but still operates lock

Pass 10 Sep 2005 31,742 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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W54 YAP is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W54 YAP, 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 W54 YAP registered?

W54 YAP is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 June 2000.

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