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W851 AKP

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

76,564 mi
Last recorded76,564 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW851 AKP
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 76,564 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Pass 17 Jun 2015 72,525 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 72,525 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2014 65,557 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

nearside front tractor joint leaking recommend seal replacement

rear exhaust corroding

Fail 20 May 2014 65,557 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

nearside front tractor joint leaking recommend seal replacement

rear exhaust corroding

Pass 24 May 2013 63,931 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

exhaust corroding

nearside front tractor joint leaking slight play

Fail 16 May 2013 63,914 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

exhaust corroding

nearside front tractor joint leaking slight play

Pass 6 Jun 2012 62,096 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 59,322 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 57,506 miles

front suspension coil springs starting to rust

metal pipes starting to rust

nearside front tyre tread outer edge starting to wear

offside rear tyre starting to crack/ perish and tread worn to 2mm

rear exhaust starting to rust and slight leak

slight oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2009 55,203 miles

metal brake pipes starting to rust

nearside front brake pads weaing low

offside rear tyre starting to crack/ perish and tread worn to 2mm

oil leak

rear exhaust slight leak

Fail 30 Oct 2008 52,237 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

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

brake pipes starting to corrode

front heat sheilds loose.

wiper blades deteriorated starting to split.

Pass 30 Oct 2008 52,237 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

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

brake pipes starting to corrode

front heat sheilds loose.

wiper blades deteriorated starting to split.

Pass 14 Jul 2007 45,359 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 25 Jul 2006 39,156 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 39,156 miles

Centre Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

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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W851 AKP is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 W851 AKP, 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 W851 AKP registered?

W851 AKP is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 14 July 2000.

Is W851 AKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W851 AKP shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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