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X147 ACB

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,970 mi
Last recorded50,970 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX147 ACB
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 50,970 miles

Corrosion on fuel pipes

Corrosion on rear exhaust box

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe (7.1.2)

Front heat shield loose (cat)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 24 May 2016 50,896 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Corrosion on fuel pipes

Corrosion on rear exhaust box

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe (7.1.2)

Front heat shield loose (cat)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 May 2015 42,951 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

oil leak on offside of front axle

Pass 30 Apr 2014 35,779 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2013 32,073 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

exhaust back box is corroded

front brake discs are corroded

front tyres are cracking

Fail 29 Apr 2013 32,073 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

exhaust back box is corroded

front brake discs are corroded

front tyres are cracking

Fail 19 Mar 2012 30,780 miles

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

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

all 4 tyres cracking

Pass 19 Mar 2012 30,780 miles

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

all 4 tyres cracking

Pass 21 Mar 2011 28,391 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 25,023 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight plat front hub o/s

Pass 18 Mar 2009 23,272 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 22,267 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 19,714 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 16,696 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 13,404 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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X147 ACB is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X147 ACB, 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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X147 ACB is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 22 September 2000.

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