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W717 RVT

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

66,151 mi
Last recorded66,151 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2014
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW717 RVT
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2014 66,151 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 54,891 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 47,613 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2012 47,613 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 43,134 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 42,695 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 41,779 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 41,468 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 40,963 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 40,963 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 17 Feb 2006 40,570 miles

advise n/s/f axle sphere seal leaking

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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W717 RVT is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W717 RVT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W717 RVT registered?

W717 RVT is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 17 April 2000.

Is W717 RVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W717 RVT shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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