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W918 VCA

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,300 mi
Last recorded104,300 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2011
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW918 VCA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2011 104,300 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 100,189 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 100,189 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 84,020 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 24 Jan 2006 57,002 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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W918 VCA is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W918 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W918 VCA?

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What year was W918 VCA registered?

W918 VCA is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 March 2000.

Is W918 VCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W918 VCA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W918 VCA have outstanding finance?

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