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W723 GBW

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

111,301 mi
Last recorded111,301 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW723 GBW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2018 111,301 miles

Front wiper blades split at ends nearside and offside

oil residue engine and gearbox areas

rear prop shaft front joint deteriorating

rear seats removed at time of test unable to test seats and seat belts

transfer box insecure bracket broken marked in yellow chalk

Fail 16 Jul 2018 110,951 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 0.56% (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Front wiper blades split at ends nearside and offside

oil residue engine and gearbox areas

rear prop shaft front joint deteriorating

rear seats removed at time of test unable to test seats and seat belts

transfer box insecure bracket broken marked in yellow chalk

Pass 1 Aug 2017 102,235 miles

nearside & offside front headlamps deteriorating

offside rear metal brake pipes corroding

rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

Fail 24 Jul 2017 102,004 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside & offside front headlamps deteriorating

offside rear metal brake pipes corroding

rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

Pass 27 Jul 2016 96,678 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play rear drag link marked in yellow (2.2.B.1f)

both head lamp lenses are weathering / deteriorating

centre brake pipes & fuel pipes are corroding

rear exhaust silencer outer skin is deteriorating

Pass 16 Jul 2015 89,909 miles

back box outer skin is deteriorating

both headlamp lense's are deteriorating / weathering

centre fuel & brake pipe's are corroding

Fail 7 Jul 2015 89,700 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

back box outer skin is deteriorating

both headlamp lense's are deteriorating / weathering

centre fuel & brake pipe's are corroding

Fail 19 Jun 2014 79,457 miles

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

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

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

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

catalyst rear mount corroded through & seperated,system still adequately supported.

centre exhaust section front mount corroded through & seperated,system still adequately supported.

front brake pads getting low.

offside rear tyre - 3mm.

rear exhaust section heatshield insecure.

wiper blades smearing slightly.

Pass 19 Jun 2014 79,457 miles

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

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

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

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Oil leak

catalyst rear mount corroded through & seperated,system still adequately supported.

centre exhaust section front mount corroded through & seperated,system still adequately supported.

front brake pads getting low.

offside rear tyre - 3mm.

rear exhaust section heatshield insecure.

wiper blades smearing slightly.

Pass 12 Jun 2013 69,080 miles

Oil leak

centre exhaust section front mount seperated,system still adequately supported.

front brake pads getting low.

rear exhaust section outer casing coming away from body.

Pass 6 Jun 2012 57,012 miles

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

centre exhaust section front mount seperated from system,still adequately supported.

Fail 30 Jun 2011 48,113 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine oil low,requires top up.

wiper blades smearing slightly.

Pass 30 Jun 2011 48,113 miles

engine oil low,requires top up.

wiper blades smearing slightly.

Pass 29 Jun 2010 36,776 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 29,745 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 29,709 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/r tyre, split in side wall.

Pass 3 May 2006 29,320 miles

Both front tyres wearing on outer edge.Both rear tyres' sidewalls deteriorating.

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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W723 GBW is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 W723 GBW, 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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W723 GBW is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 June 2000.

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