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X284 BAW

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

84,509 mi
Last recorded84,509 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX284 BAW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 84,509 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 84,229 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 84,060 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 83,150 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2021 76,199 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 70,344 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel well corroded but not structural (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 8 Oct 2019 70,342 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel well corroded but not structural (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 20 Aug 2019 70,276 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner and outer sill corroded and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe across rear axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe from rear load valve to rear flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear floor pan corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear floor pan corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front axle swivel balls corroded nearside and offside

Pass 14 Aug 2018 65,829 miles

Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes on O/S and over rear axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 61,560 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded l.s.v to rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/r to n/s/r across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 57,699 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

corrosion to exhaust system

Fail 30 Aug 2016 57,683 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded above rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 14 Aug 2015 51,498 miles

O/S/F TYRE PERISHED

Oil leak

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

Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 48,085 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 43,520 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

o/s/f tyre is cracking but not to ply

Pass 23 Aug 2012 38,548 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 33,584 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 29,905 miles

Fuel Pipes are corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 29,406 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 28,715 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 25,808 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 24,587 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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X284 BAW is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 X284 BAW, 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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X284 BAW is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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