MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,102 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perished (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perished (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perished (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perished (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded rear break pipe across rear axle slight corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both n/s and o/s brake pipes slight corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes are deteriorated rear top (2.4.G.2)
brake pedal rubber wear on edge
coil spring corroded all 4 coil springs are slight corroded (2.4.C.1b)
engine oil leak
gearbox oil leak
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Coolant leak
Oil leak
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
metal brake and fuel pipes corroding
Front axle/both front hubs devoid of oil
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Outer Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS
Front axle/both front hubs devoid of oil
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
brake pedal antislip pad worn
exhaust system corroded
Both rear tyres starting to crack in tread area.
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Slight corrosion on rear metal brake pipes
Both rear tyres starting to crack in tread area.
Slight corrosion on rear metal brake pipes
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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X473 JAH is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 X473 JAH, 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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X473 JAH is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 December 2000.
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