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WF16 LJE

2016 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,005 mi
Last recorded44,005 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Jimny26,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF16 LJE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 44,005 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 42,641 miles
Fail 30 May 2025 42,641 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2024 36,869 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 30,062 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 24,975 miles

Offside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair brake lagging very slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 20 May 2021 20,589 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 20,589 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2020 18,349 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 15,056 miles

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

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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WF16 LJE is a 2016 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 26,008 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 WF16 LJE, 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 10 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF16 LJE registered?

WF16 LJE is a 2016 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is WF16 LJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF16 LJE shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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