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W835 XJE

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

124,150 mi
Last recorded124,150 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW835 XJE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 124,150 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 119,812 miles

Corrosion around both rear body mounts but not considered excessive

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

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

Passenger seats missing at time of test

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 112,410 miles

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

O/S/R and N/S/R boot floor pan corroded

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Prop shaft damaged but serviceable sliding joint has play (6.1.7 (e))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 103,271 miles

Both rear reg bulbs slightly interacting

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 98,121 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced both lens poor condition poor pattern (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 91,777 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 91,777 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 86,047 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Fail 10 Mar 2015 80,558 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Spare tyre defective

nearside and offside outer bodysills not checked due to plastic covers .

Pass 10 Mar 2015 80,558 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Spare tyre defective

nearside and offside outer bodysills not checked due to plastic covers .

Pass 18 Mar 2014 75,569 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake bind nearside front

exhaust corroded

floor corroding

front and rear suspension coil springs corroded

front and rear suspension corroding

front and rear tyres cracking and perishing

offside front tyre tread wearing low 3mm

steering box and mounting area corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2013 70,226 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

hydraulic pipes to front tractor ball joints corroded slightly

nearside front & offside front tractor ball joints pitted

offside front & nearide front tractor ball joint oil seals slight seepage of oil

Pass 9 Mar 2012 65,100 miles

NO AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATING WILL BE RFR FROM APRIL 1ST 2012

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front and rear suspension corroding

fuel pipes corroding at rear

nearside door mirror glass damaged

rear exhaust deteriated and corroding

Pass 14 Mar 2011 60,982 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

nearside door mirror glass cracked

Fail 14 Mar 2011 60,982 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

nearside door mirror glass cracked

Pass 19 Mar 2010 51,932 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 51,932 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 44,061 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 43,713 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 43,617 miles

rear silencer corroded.

slight fluid leak from off-side rear shock absorber.

Pass 8 Mar 2006 43,303 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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W835 XJE is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 W835 XJE, 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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W835 XJE is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 16 June 2000.

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