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X126 EKO

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

106,700 mi
Last recorded106,700 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX126 EKO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 106,700 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 106,700 miles

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 106,541 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 105,543 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 100,080 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 90,992 miles

offside steering ball corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2010 98,256 miles

Offside Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 29 Sep 2010 98,256 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 69,963 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 62,875 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 57,463 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 51,602 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 45,255 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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X126 EKO is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 X126 EKO, 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

How do I check the history of X126 EKO?

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What year was X126 EKO registered?

X126 EKO is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 October 2000.

Is X126 EKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X126 EKO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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