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W832 RFX

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

101,721 mi
Last recorded101,721 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW832 RFX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2016 101,721 miles

front panel corroded

front swivel balls corroded

slight corrosion on rear steel brake pipes

Pass 23 Jan 2015 99,244 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front pannard rod has slight play

rear seats removed

rear steel brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 21 Jan 2015 99,233 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front pannard rod has slight play

rear seats removed

rear steel brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 3 Jan 2014 96,831 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

front to rear fuel lines slightly corroded

front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2014 96,831 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

front to rear fuel lines slightly corroded

front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2012 91,856 miles

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2012 91,844 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2011 86,688 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 81,265 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 81,265 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 73,667 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Sep 2008 63,094 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 54,782 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 May 2007 52,953 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 52,825 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 22 May 2006 43,348 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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W832 RFX is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 W832 RFX, 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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What year was W832 RFX registered?

W832 RFX is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 26 May 2000.

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