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W619 SMW

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

138,307 mi
Last recorded138,307 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW619 SMW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 138,307 miles

Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn o/s & n/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play o/s & n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front inner wing and front panel corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded under body ()

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn o/s & n/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed driver (7.1.2 (b))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2026 138,303 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn rear most (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn o/s & n/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play o/s & n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front inner wing and front panel corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded under body ()

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn o/s & n/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed driver (7.1.2 (b))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 137,889 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front seat belt slightly frayed

Fail 28 Jul 2025 137,888 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake drum contaminated wheel cylinder leaking (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front seat belt slightly frayed

Fail 15 Jul 2025 137,873 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced centre (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 135,823 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 131,391 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 130,953 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 124,912 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

emissions on limit

Pass 27 Nov 2017 122,272 miles

airbag light intermittent.

rear propshaft splines worn.

Fail 10 Nov 2017 122,267 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

rear propshaft splines worn.

Pass 15 Sep 2016 136,477 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle into load valve (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion to offside front body mount and rear boot floor.

corrosion to rear fuel pipes.

corrosion under bonnet to front valance.

Fail 14 Sep 2016 136,477 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle into load valve (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion to offside front body mount and rear boot floor.

corrosion to rear fuel pipes.

corrosion under bonnet to front valance.

Pass 16 Sep 2015 119,364 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play n/s (2.5.A.3c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear floor pan rusted and holed not structual (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 111,730 miles

rusting to rear pipes

rusting to underside

steering knuckle seals leaking front

wiper blades starting to split

Pass 4 Sep 2013 101,473 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

rusting to underside

some rusting to rear brake pipes

Pass 26 Jul 2012 92,347 miles

some rusting to underbody

Pass 25 Jul 2011 84,632 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 77,281 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 70,337 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 57,929 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 49,720 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 43,152 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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W619 SMW is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 W619 SMW, 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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W619 SMW is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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