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X253 ANF

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

66,542 mi
Last recorded66,542 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX253 ANF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2015 66,542 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Fail 13 Nov 2015 66,540 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 66,335 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

fuel pipes starting to rust rear section

sill covers fitted

Fail 17 Apr 2012 64,997 miles

All fuel pipes corroded

Engine management lamp illuminated

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

all vacuum operation pipes for free wheel corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2012 64,997 miles

All fuel pipes corroded

Engine management lamp illuminated

all vacuum operation pipes for free wheel corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2011 57,188 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 56,076 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

slight cracking on side wall of tyre N/S/F

Fail 26 Feb 2010 56,076 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

O/S/F tyre under pressure

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

slight cracking on side wall of tyre N/S/F

slight wheel bind o/s/f

Pass 12 Mar 2009 50,663 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

o/s swivel hub scored

outer sills look corroded under spoiler kit advise thorough inspection

Fail 12 Mar 2009 50,663 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s swivel hub scored

outer sills look corroded under spoiler kit advise thorough inspection

Pass 6 Aug 2008 47,399 miles

n/s wiper split slightly

o/s/r tyre cut not to cords but all round inside wall

Pass 26 Jun 2007 40,106 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 40,106 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

n/s/f wiper starting to split

Pass 24 Jul 2006 38,556 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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X253 ANF is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 X253 ANF, 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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What year was X253 ANF registered?

X253 ANF is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 November 2000.

Is X253 ANF safe to buy?

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