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W558 JBA

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Gold Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

67,082 mi
Last recorded67,082 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW558 JBA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 67,082 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel hub has slight oil leak

Oil leak, but not excessive corroded sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2023 67,051 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Axle swivel hub has slight oil leak

Oil leak, but not excessive corroded sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 66,395 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 66,392 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 64,322 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 62,841 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 61,878 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 61,051 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 59,958 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 58,872 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 57,819 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 56,768 miles

plastic covered sills limits inspection

rear and front brake pipes have surface corrosion

Pass 20 Apr 2010 54,245 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 49,449 miles

cracks forming in the tread of offside front tyre

Fail 20 Apr 2009 49,449 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

cracks forming in the tread of offside front tyre

Pass 17 Apr 2008 44,179 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 41,558 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 38,740 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 37,370 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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W558 JBA is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Gold with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 W558 JBA, 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 JBA registered?

W558 JBA is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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The MOT history for W558 JBA shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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