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W979 BOF

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,244 mi
Last recorded51,244 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2011
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW979 BOF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2011 51,244 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 44,841 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 38,524 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 33,489 miles

some pitting both front swivel hubs

Pass 18 Oct 2005 27,692 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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W979 BOF is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W979 BOF, 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

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What year was W979 BOF registered?

W979 BOF is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W979 BOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W979 BOF shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W979 BOF have outstanding finance?

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