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W558 ACW

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

62,321 mi
Last recorded62,321 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW558 ACW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 May 2017 62,321 miles

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

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded and outersills (5.2.6)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded and outersills (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings and o/s rear (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner bay rusting

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged rusting (7.2.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 60,497 miles

Offside Front Fuel pipe slightly damaged to rear rusting (7.2.2)

Rear rust in body

Fail 15 Mar 2016 60,487 miles

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

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

Offside Front Fuel pipe slightly damaged to rear rusting (7.2.2)

Rear rust in body

Pass 20 Mar 2015 58,396 miles

brake pipes been under sealed

rust under car

Fail 19 Mar 2015 58,396 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

brake pipes been under sealed

rust under car

Pass 19 Mar 2014 56,101 miles

inner sills rusted

o/s/f hub seal leaking

rust under car

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

fuel pipes rusted

Fail 18 Mar 2014 56,100 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

fuel pipes rusted

inner sills rusted

o/s/f hub seal leaking

rust under car

Pass 8 Mar 2013 53,514 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

brake pipes been under sealed

front hub seals leaking

Fail 6 Mar 2013 53,514 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

brake pipes been under sealed

front hub seals leaking

Pass 7 Mar 2012 50,404 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 44,314 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 36,904 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 33,382 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 29,893 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Heat shields insecure

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 29,893 miles

Heat shields insecure

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 26,102 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 22,294 miles

Front brakes have some imbalance.Just within limit but requires urgent attention

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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W558 ACW is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 W558 ACW, 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 W558 ACW registered?

W558 ACW is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 March 2000.

Is W558 ACW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W558 ACW shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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