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W84 VTG

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

144,043 mi
Last recorded144,043 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW84 VTG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2020 144,043 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 142,954 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 142,097 miles

boot floor very corroded

front to rear fuel pipes very corroded

Fail 20 Apr 2018 142,097 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded brake compensating valve pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

boot floor very corroded

front to rear fuel pipes very corroded

Pass 11 May 2017 141,252 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Head light output low

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

Plastic sills fitted

Springs corroded

Fail 8 May 2017 141,250 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

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

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Head light output low

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

Plastic sills fitted

Springs corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2016 137,354 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 131,321 miles

both outer sills starting to corrode on inner edges

Pass 13 Aug 2014 123,438 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 123,438 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 116,315 miles

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

both front swivel joint pitted

front panel(aroung h/lamps)rear floor+body mounting area etc showing corrosion/corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2012 115,226 miles

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

battery loose

boot floor corroded

both front h/lamps deteriorated slightly

o/s+n/s front swivel joints pitted

some slight corrosion showing underside and around front panel h/lamp mountings

Fail 6 Aug 2012 115,226 miles

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

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

battery loose

both front h/lamps deteriorated slightly

o/s+n/s front swivel joints pitted

some slight corrosion showing underside and around front panel h/lamp mountings

Pass 25 Aug 2011 108,940 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 100,885 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 100,885 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 88,120 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2009 88,120 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 19 Apr 2008 66,958 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 66,958 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 53,486 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 39,267 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 37,941 miles

both front tyres upon wear bars

corrossion starting on rear silencer

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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W84 VTG is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 W84 VTG, 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 W84 VTG registered?

W84 VTG is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 June 2000.

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