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W993 PVR

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

156,001 mi
Last recorded156,001 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW993 PVR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2025 156,001 miles

vehicle heavily under sealed

Pass 5 Aug 2022 156,011 miles

Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 155,066 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 151,927 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

all rear steel brake pipes corroded but not considered excessive at time of test

entire underside of vehicle is in a state of corrosion, and is heavily patched and undersealed

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 29 Nov 2013 150,474 miles

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

engine oil leak

Fail 19 Nov 2013 150,474 miles

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

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

engine oil leak

Pass 30 Nov 2012 140,463 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 140,463 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 129,951 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 120,066 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 110,158 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2009 110,158 miles

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

Nearside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 99,111 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 99,062 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2007 88,341 miles

near side front tyre starting to split on the inner wall

Pass 25 Nov 2006 76,672 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 66,041 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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W993 PVR is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 W993 PVR, 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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W993 PVR is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 10 May 2000.

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