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W627 GSO

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

74,658 mi
Last recorded74,658 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW627 GSO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2015 74,658 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2013 59,423 miles

Both front droplinks some wear

Both inner wings some corrosion below headlamps

Exhaust some corrosion

Offside rear shock absorber 37% efficient

Vehicle chassis some corrosion

Vehicle underbody some corrosion

Fail 11 Jul 2013 59,422 miles

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

Both front droplinks some wear

Both inner wings some corrosion below headlamps

Exhaust some corrosion

Offside rear shock absorber 37% efficient

Rear brake discs some corrosion

Vehicle chassis some corrosion

Vehicle underbody some corrosion

Pass 24 May 2012 58,484 miles

Brake hoses ferrules some corrosion

Brake pipes some corrosion

Exhaust some corrosion

Offside front anti roll droplink some wear

Fail 23 May 2012 58,481 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

brake pipes showing some corrosion

exhaust corroded

Pass 17 May 2011 52,686 miles

brake pipes some corrosion

Pass 14 May 2010 48,851 miles

D/S FRONT TYRE SLIGHT PERISHING

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Fail 5 May 2010 48,820 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

D/S FRONT TYRE SLIGHT PERISHING

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jun 2009 45,022 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

brake pipes some corrosion

Fail 22 Jun 2009 45,022 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

brake pipes some corrosion

Pass 13 May 2008 40,010 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 39,986 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 34,110 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 Apr 2007 34,110 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 12 May 2006 26,654 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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W627 GSO is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W627 GSO, 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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W627 GSO is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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