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X132 LPV

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

101,918 mi
Last recorded101,918 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX132 LPV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 101,918 miles

All underside undersealed

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security All underside (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Welding done to minimum standards

Fail 2 Nov 2024 101,147 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill and arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Body mount corroded

Offside Front Body mount corroded

Offside Rear Body mount corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2023 93,792 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2023 93,713 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 91,496 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 88,655 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 86,604 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 83,990 miles

body and chassis has been welded and under sealed

engine warning light on dash

Fail 23 Aug 2017 83,462 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded front seat mount. center of inner sill. (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings in front of rear wheel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings behind rear wheel. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings in front of rear wheel. (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis where trailing arm mounts. (6.1.A.1) DANGEROUS

MIL indicates engine fault

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive boot floor heavily corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive boot floor heavily corroded. (5.2.6)

gearbox oil leak

slight play in front propshaft drive flange.

clutch slipping badly.

Pass 3 Aug 2016 81,619 miles

EML illuminated

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 30 Jul 2016 81,619 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to LSV (3.6.B.2c)

EML illuminated

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 Jul 2015 79,449 miles

EML illuminated

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Jul 2015 79,449 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

EML illuminated

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 76,017 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

eml lamp on

Fail 26 Jun 2014 76,017 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

eml lamp on

front exhaust joint missing bolt

Pass 4 Jun 2013 71,412 miles

eml lamp on

rear exhaust skin corroded and peeling off

Fail 29 May 2013 71,412 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

eml lamp on

rear exhaust skin corroded and peeling off

Pass 1 Jun 2012 65,828 miles

corrosion noted on exhaust

corrosion noted on fuel pipes

Pass 21 Mar 2011 56,757 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

pipes coverd in oil

Pass 23 Dec 2009 50,181 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 50,181 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 15 Jul 2009 49,560 miles

steering wheel grip slightly detireated

Pass 29 Jul 2008 43,860 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 42,343 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 42,343 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

osf outer door handle loose

Pass 21 Feb 2006 33,412 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 33,412 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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X132 LPV is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 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 X132 LPV, 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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X132 LPV is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 October 2000.

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