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W708 ULN

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

108,729 mi
Last recorded108,729 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW708 ULN
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 108,729 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front seat stiff to move

underside covered in surface mud

Fail 17 Apr 2026 108,716 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underside covered in surface mud

Pass 15 Apr 2025 107,669 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 18 Aug 2022 105,246 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 105,210 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 103,716 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jul 2021 103,672 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 102,187 miles

both rear suspension arms all rear bushes split

front to rear brake pipes corroding + both rear pipes

some play in both front link pins on limit

some play in in o/s track rod end on limit

some play in o/s/f wheel bearing on limit

wiper blades smear

Pass 14 Jun 2019 101,853 miles

both front + rear lower shocker bushes started to split

o/s/r suspension arm rear bush split

some play in both front link pins + dust covers split

some play in o/s/f wheel bearing

surface corrosion front to rear brake pipes + rear pipes

Pass 25 Jun 2018 101,413 miles

play in both front anti roll bar link pins

Pass 27 Jul 2017 95,223 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 82,715 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 78,089 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 1 May 2015 78,089 miles

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 14 May 2014 74,773 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 73,190 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 68,935 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 66,104 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 61,376 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 56,413 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 52,561 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 52,561 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 May 2007 47,659 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 40,415 miles

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

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

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

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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W708 ULN is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 W708 ULN, 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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W708 ULN is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 June 2000.

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