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X38 BND

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2018
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

98,323 mi
Last recorded98,323 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX38 BND
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2017 98,323 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear seats removed

Fail 10 Oct 2017 98,323 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped front to rear (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded axle mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear seats removed

Pass 27 Sep 2016 95,801 miles

Front oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2015 94,333 miles

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

Front Diff breather pipes corroded and wet

Fail 13 Oct 2015 94,331 miles

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (5.2.6)

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

Front Diff breather pipes corroded and wet

Pass 15 Oct 2014 92,224 miles

petrol pipes corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2014 92,223 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

petrol pipes corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2013 89,481 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 30 Sep 2013 89,481 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2012 85,959 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 82,834 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2011 82,832 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 79,043 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 79,041 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2009 75,485 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 75,484 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 70,920 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 70,919 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 67,078 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 67,078 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 63,262 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake pipes across rear axle corroded

crack in offside rear light lens

nearside front wiper blade split

pipes across front axle corroded

pipes to power steering box corroded

play in offside front swivel hub

windscreen has coloured visor fitted across it

Pass 20 Aug 2005 51,428 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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X38 BND is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 X38 BND, 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 X38 BND registered?

X38 BND is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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