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W700 FAY

2011 Suzuki Jimny

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

21,056 mi
Last recorded21,056 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Jimny40,142 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW700 FAY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 21,056 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2026 21,045 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 20,291 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2024 20,290 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2023 19,574 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 18,894 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2022 18,894 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 18,023 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 18,023 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 17,465 miles

gearbox vacuum pipes corroded

Fail 5 Nov 2020 17,449 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 16,535 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 14,572 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 12,538 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 10,787 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 9,131 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 7,161 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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W700 FAY is a 2011 Suzuki Jimny in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 40,142 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 W700 FAY, 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 15 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W700 FAY?

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What year was W700 FAY registered?

W700 FAY is a 2011 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 3 November 2011.

Is W700 FAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W700 FAY shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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