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W842 VCA

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

84,706 mi
Last recorded84,706 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW842 VCA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2017 84,706 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

VEHICLE lifted

vehicle muddy

Pass 1 Nov 2016 81,888 miles

Body has slight corrosion both rear wheel arches corroded (6.1.B.2)

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

lens missing from o/s side repeater lamp

n/s mirror glass cracked

Pass 22 Aug 2015 77,102 miles

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

Front Axle swivel joint has slight play both (2.5.A.3b)

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 22 Aug 2015 77,102 miles

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

Front Axle swivel joint has slight play both (2.5.A.3b)

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2013 67,748 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 62,084 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 57,735 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 50,608 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

nearside rear tyre sidewall starting to perish

Pass 1 Jun 2009 49,011 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 46,818 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 42,386 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2006 36,207 miles

SLIGT PLAY IN DRIVERS SIDE SWIVEL

Pass 10 Apr 2006 36,207 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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W842 VCA is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 W842 VCA, 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 W842 VCA registered?

W842 VCA is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 June 2000.

Is W842 VCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W842 VCA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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