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W674 OCV

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

121,145 mi
Last recorded121,145 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW674 OCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2017 121,145 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion by inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion by inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion to rear panel (6.1.B.2)

all four tyres getting low

unable to fully inspect o\s\r brake pipe due to location over spring

Fail 16 Feb 2017 121,145 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened missing (3.5.1n) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion by inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion by inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion to rear panel (6.1.B.2)

all four tyres getting low

unable to fully inspect o\s\r brake pipe due to location over spring

Pass 12 Jan 2016 119,290 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded over rear spring (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipe slightly corroded

o/s/f brake slightly binding

Pass 20 Nov 2014 116,527 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

no rear seat fitted at time of test

Fail 11 Nov 2014 116,527 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

no rear seat fitted at time of test

Fail 18 Dec 2013 111,036 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to location of brake pipes

unable to fully inspect inner brake pads

Pass 18 Dec 2013 111,036 miles

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to location of brake pipes

unable to fully inspect inner brake pads

Pass 20 Dec 2012 101,348 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 101,348 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 85,857 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 85,857 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 73,454 miles

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

centre exhaust hanger broken

n/s/f tractor housing seal leak and slight wear in unit

Pass 21 Dec 2009 70,484 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 67,260 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 61,607 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 3 Apr 2008 61,607 miles

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

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 3 Apr 2007 54,586 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 54,586 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 48,226 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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W674 OCV is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 W674 OCV, 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 W674 OCV registered?

W674 OCV is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 25 March 2000.

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