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W81 OCD

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2024
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

103,505 mi
Last recorded103,505 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW81 OCD
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 103,505 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 May 2023 103,505 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 102,469 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 102,469 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 102,443 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 100,644 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 99,587 miles

Body not fully secure Rusted (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all , (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

oil leak n/s/f swivel housing leaking grease Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and centre (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Dec 2019 99,587 miles

Body not fully secure Rusted (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all , (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

oil leak n/s/f swivel housing leaking grease Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and centre (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Feb 2018 93,619 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings mounting chalked (6.1.B.2)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides chalked (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and centre (7.1.2)

gear box mounting snapped

n/s/f swivel housing leaking grease

oil leak

x2 front coil springs corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2017 85,468 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel all (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 8 Feb 2017 85,468 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings body mounting (6.1.B.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded x2 inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded x2 outer sills end by rear wheel (2.4.A.3)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings boot floor to back panel above exhaust (6.1.B.2)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel all (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 83,358 miles

Both front swivel balls very badly corroded

Exhaust badly corroded

Exhaust knocking on chassis

Nearside inner sill corroded through

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside inner sill corroded through

Offside rear inner wheel arch corroded through

Rear floor badly corroded and badly repaired

Slight play in rear propshaft UJ

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion nearside middle body outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 83,356 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure seat base (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Both front swivel balls very badly corroded

Exhaust badly corroded

Exhaust knocking on chassis

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

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

Nearside front fog light not working

Nearside inner sill corroded through

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside hand brake cable retaining bracket broken off

Offside inner sill corroded through

Offside rear inner wheel arch corroded through

Rear floor badly corroded and badly repaired

Slight play in rear propshaft UJ

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion nearside middle body outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2015 77,535 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 77,535 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 77,358 miles

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)

Fail 4 Mar 2014 77,358 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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 inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 68,148 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 68,148 miles

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

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 60,070 miles

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

n/s/f brake binding on

Pass 7 May 2011 52,986 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 45,161 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 2 May 2009 38,731 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 34,213 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 31,295 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 28,164 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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W81 OCD is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 W81 OCD, 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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W81 OCD is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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