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W668 PEU

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

26,433 mi
Last recorded26,433 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW668 PEU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2020 26,433 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear seat belts not checked

Fail 23 Nov 2020 26,433 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

boot floor badly corroded

rear seat belts not checked

Pass 19 Nov 2019 26,093 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2018 25,663 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

off side rear body mounting corroded

oil leak

rear seat belts not checked

vehicle structure corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2017 25,050 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear across axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

rear seat belts not checked

Fail 27 Nov 2017 25,049 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to load senseing valve rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear across axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

rear seat belts not checked

Pass 12 Dec 2016 24,463 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

rear seat belts not checked

suspension componants corroded

Fail 29 Nov 2016 24,424 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play axle ball bearings (2.2.B.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

rear seat belts not checked

suspension componants corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2015 23,137 miles

rear brake pipes corroded

all coil springs corroded

boot floor corroded

exhaust silencer corroded

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2014 22,368 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust rusted

offside front brake grabbing slightly

rear floor rusted but near any mounts

underside of car and all components starting to rust

Fail 21 Nov 2014 22,368 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust rusted

underside of car and all components starting to rust

Pass 26 Nov 2013 21,617 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 26 Nov 2013 21,617 miles

Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 26 Nov 2012 20,734 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

both front tyres worn smooth on outer edge and only just passed test

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust rusted but not blowing

front swivels starting to rust

slight noise from rear diff/wheel bearings

Fail 28 Nov 2011 19,504 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front swivels starting to rust

nearside front tyre worn and just passed test and offside front starting to wear

slight wear in front suspensin/steering

Pass 28 Nov 2011 19,504 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front swivels starting to rust

nearside front tyre worn and just passed test and offside front starting to wear

slight wear in front suspensin/steering

Pass 24 Nov 2010 18,559 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front tyres starting to wear

Pass 23 Nov 2009 17,505 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 16,165 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 14,118 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 12,493 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 10,676 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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W668 PEU is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 W668 PEU, 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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W668 PEU is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 June 2000.

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