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W728 DAX

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2025
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

133,720 mi
Last recorded133,720 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2024
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW728 DAX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2024 133,720 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 130,436 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothsides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sillos bothsides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 127,363 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive bothsides swivel joints (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 125,865 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 5 Oct 2021 125,865 miles

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 25 May 2021 125,815 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded compensator to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 May 2020 123,992 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

both rear body mounts corroded

Fail 21 May 2020 123,992 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

both rear body mounts corroded

Pass 18 May 2019 122,723 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

both rear body mounts corroeded

Fail 9 May 2019 122,665 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear axel (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

both rear body mounts corroeded

Pass 15 May 2018 120,956 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear body mount slightly corroded

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all 3 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear body mount slightly corroded

fuel pipes corroded front to rear

Pass 1 Jun 2017 119,287 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear pipes from flexy and across axle (3.6.B.2c)

centre exhaust mount poor

Pass 24 May 2016 116,654 miles

Fuel Pipes Corroded

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

Fail 19 May 2016 116,611 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fuel Pipes Corroded

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 113,118 miles

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 29 May 2015 113,078 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 28 May 2014 109,466 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 27 May 2014 109,466 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2013 105,745 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 103,959 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2012 103,959 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2011 94,604 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 94,604 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 82,860 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 Sep 2010 82,850 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Sep 2009 66,947 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 46,181 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 36,023 miles

front tyres perished. rear exhaust silencer corroding.

Pass 18 Sep 2006 33,202 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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W728 DAX is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 W728 DAX, 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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W728 DAX is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 17 April 2000.

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