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W696 SCU

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,847 mi
Last recorded98,847 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW696 SCU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2015 98,847 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2014 96,707 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 95,315 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 92,378 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 86,239 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2010 78,405 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 69,347 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 61,767 miles

Spare tyre defective

nearside mirror glass cracked but not effecting view to rear

Pass 18 Aug 2007 51,407 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 48,168 miles

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

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

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

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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W696 SCU is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W696 SCU, 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 W696 SCU registered?

W696 SCU is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 21 July 2000.

Is W696 SCU safe to buy?

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