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W845 RSX

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

99,563 mi
Last recorded99,563 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2015 99,563 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 99,563 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 90,675 miles

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

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

fuel pipes corroded but not to excess

slight misting at nsf sphere seals

Pass 29 Aug 2012 84,360 miles

exhaust corroded

fuel pipes corroded

play at front hubs

Fail 28 Aug 2012 84,360 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust corroded

fuel pipes corroded

play at front hubs

Pass 15 Aug 2011 75,699 miles

corrosion at fuel pipes

corrosion at rear exhaust and centre bracket

o/s/r tyre cracking at tread

slight play at o/s/f hub

Fail 15 Aug 2011 75,699 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

corrosion at fuel pipes

corrosion at rear exhaust and centre bracket

o/s/r tyre cracking at tread

slight play at o/s/f hub

Pass 5 Aug 2010 66,086 miles

n/s/f tyre worn at edge

o/s/r tyre cracking at tread

play at n/s/r suspension bush

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2009 57,882 miles

weathering at o/s/r tyre tread

Fail 31 Aug 2009 57,882 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

weathering at o/s/r tyre tread

Pass 28 Aug 2008 47,496 miles

o/s/r inner and brake pipe to load valve corroded

rear silencer baffels noisy

unable to check rear seat belts

Pass 31 Aug 2007 61,080 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 61,080 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

o/s/r inner brake pipe corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2006 37,777 miles

rear silencer shield noisy

rear tyres cut at sidewalls and 3mm tread

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 RSX is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 RSX, 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 W845 RSX registered?

W845 RSX is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 17 July 2000.

Is W845 RSX safe to buy?

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