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W699 EEC

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

109,561 mi
Last recorded109,561 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW699 EEC
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 11 Dec 2019 109,561 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working and position lamp inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Front brakes slight binding and pads wearing thin and discs scored

Nearside Front shocker absorber play in lower bush

Rear suspension hockey sticks bushes badly deteriorated and play

inner sills heavily corroded and outer sills have covers fitted

offside front swivel slight play and rear seal seaping

power steering box seaping

rear boot floor corroded and holed

Pass 10 Dec 2018 109,350 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 108,879 miles

rear innner valance corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2014 108,048 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 107,991 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 62,909 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 94,976 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 94,976 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 87,361 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both inner sills corroded

both rear radius arm bushes deteoriated

both rear tyres deteoriated

chassis corroded

front discs worn

general corrosion

Pass 16 Dec 2010 85,844 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

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

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

air leak on inlet manifold

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front axle swivels are rusty

power steering pipe on steering box is damp

rust forming on front to rear chassis rails

Fail 16 Dec 2010 85,844 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

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

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

air leak on inlet manifold

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front axle swivels are rusty

power steering pipe on steering box is damp

rust forming on front to rear chassis rails

Pass 13 Jan 2010 79,476 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 79,476 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

n/s/r tyre starting to crack on outer sidewall.

Pass 12 Jan 2009 76,228 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 76,228 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2006 75,814 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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W699 EEC is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W699 EEC, 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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W699 EEC is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 26 May 2000.

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