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W595 YKL

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

67,901 mi
Last recorded67,901 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW595 YKL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 67,901 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 67,345 miles

Exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 8 Jul 2016 67,345 miles

Exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 65,562 miles

offside and nearside front and rear tyres perished but not exposing cords.

Pass 13 Jun 2014 63,155 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2014 613,036 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Fail 24 Jun 2013 60,507 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 60,507 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 55,304 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jun 2011 46,948 miles
Fail 28 May 2011 46,916 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2010 41,847 miles

both front main steering ball sockets are dry

rear exhaust box in poor condition

slight oil leak

Pass 12 May 2009 31,214 miles

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 12 May 2009 31,214 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

front brake pads low

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 28 May 2008 25,585 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 23,285 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 19,198 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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W595 YKL is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W595 YKL, 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 W595 YKL registered?

W595 YKL is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 10 June 2000.

Is W595 YKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W595 YKL shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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