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W947 PFS

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Gold Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

118,401 mi
Last recorded118,401 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW947 PFS
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 118,401 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 113,024 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 110,828 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 106,562 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 102,044 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

battery insecure

Fail 4 Jan 2013 102,038 miles

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

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

battery insecure

Pass 24 Jan 2012 97,013 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 93,113 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2010 91,061 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Jan 2009 85,342 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 75,278 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 64,164 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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W947 PFS is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Gold with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 W947 PFS, 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 W947 PFS registered?

W947 PFS is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W947 PFS safe to buy?

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