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W651 VLO

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

36,832 mi
Last recorded36,832 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW651 VLO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 36,832 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 36,757 miles

jeep has heavily been modifed to suspension and axles very strong.

Pass 24 Dec 2013 36,555 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Fail 19 Dec 2013 36,554 miles

Brake load sensing valve has been disconnected and was fitted as standard (3.6.E.2)

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

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 36,363 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011

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

Pass 21 Dec 2010 33,143 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Dec 2009 31,282 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 30,351 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 28,863 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 27,395 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 27,395 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Pass 28 Apr 2005 18,647 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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W651 VLO is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 W651 VLO, 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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W651 VLO is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 11 May 2000.

Is W651 VLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W651 VLO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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