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X401 EBM

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

73,134 mi
Last recorded73,134 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX401 EBM
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2012 73,134 miles

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

battery insecure recomend attention.

front to rear steel fuel & brake pipes corroding.

genral corrosion front & rear suspension components.

o/s/front tyre wearing on outer edge & perishing.

oil leaks.

power steering pipes corroded.

rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Fail 5 Mar 2012 73,134 miles

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

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

battery insecure recomend attention.

front to rear steel fuel & brake pipes corroding.

genral corrosion front & rear suspension components.

o/s/front tyre wearing on outer edge & perishing.

oil leaks.

power steering pipes corroded.

rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 4 Feb 2011 61,380 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2011 61,380 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

coolant leaks

oil leak from o/s/f axle

oil on o/s/f brake back plate

play in o/s/f swivel hub joints - recommend attention (hub oil seal leaking)

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2009 53,649 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 53,649 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 47,701 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 47,651 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 39,414 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 31,518 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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X401 EBM is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X401 EBM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X401 EBM registered?

X401 EBM is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 4 September 2000.

Is X401 EBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X401 EBM shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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