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W845 AFV

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2025
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

113,832 mi
Last recorded113,832 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW845 AFV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2024 113,832 miles

Front All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

front tyres cracking in tread

Fail 9 Oct 2024 113,828 miles

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

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

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

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

Front All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

front tyres cracking in tread

Pass 9 Mar 2023 111,809 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

various slight corrosion

Fail 1 Mar 2023 111,791 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

various slight corrosion

Pass 7 Mar 2022 109,605 miles

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

various slight corrosion

Pass 17 Mar 2021 108,565 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 108,558 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from limit valve to o/s/r brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 106,896 miles

Central Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 106,672 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 106,085 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2017 106,085 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Dec 2016 102,215 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

fuellines corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2015 97,038 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 92,777 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2014 92,711 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2013 89,557 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 89,557 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 88,665 miles

advise front pipe leeking

advise o/s rear shocker damp

Pass 17 Nov 2011 87,841 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2011 87,841 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2010 84,782 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Dec 2010 84,782 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 75,512 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2009 75,512 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 63,821 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 63,820 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 51,869 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 42,233 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 39,618 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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W845 AFV 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 W845 AFV, 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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W845 AFV is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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