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W663 EYG

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,586 mi
Last recorded75,586 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW663 EYG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 75,586 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 5 Oct 2021 75,586 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 72,162 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2020 72,162 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 67,624 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 67,624 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 64,832 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Fail 6 Apr 2018 64,832 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flange (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 61,200 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 58,036 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 55,225 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 51,586 miles

plastic sill covers fitted not alowing full inspection of outer sills

Fail 31 Mar 2014 51,586 miles

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

plastic sill covers fitted not alowing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 9 Apr 2013 48,337 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 48,337 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 44,394 miles

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

nearside front axle swivel, oil seal weeping slightly

plastic oversills fitted unable to carry out full sill inspection

Fail 26 Mar 2012 44,394 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

exhaust rear silencer badly deteriorated

front axle swivel joint rear oil seal leaking badly

offside front tyre perished

plastic oversills fitted unable to carry out full sill inspection

Pass 25 Mar 2011 40,696 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 38,115 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 38,108 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a ball joint (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 22 May 2009 36,035 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 32,974 miles

Near side hub unit corroded

off side hub unit corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2007 29,198 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 25,352 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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W663 EYG is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W663 EYG, 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 W663 EYG registered?

W663 EYG is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 21 July 2000.

Is W663 EYG safe to buy?

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