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WJ17 ABZ

2017 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

11,360 mi
Last recorded11,360 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Jimny22,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ17 ABZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 11,360 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 6,092 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 5,679 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2024 5,679 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 5,104 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 4,604 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 4,199 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2021 4,199 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2020 4,180 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam. ()

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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WJ17 ABZ is a 2017 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 22,956 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 WJ17 ABZ, 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 9 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WJ17 ABZ?

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What year was WJ17 ABZ registered?

WJ17 ABZ is a 2017 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 March 2017.

Is WJ17 ABZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ17 ABZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WJ17 ABZ have outstanding finance?

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