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X488 PLD

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

83,465 mi
Last recorded83,465 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2011
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX488 PLD
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2011 83,465 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 83,465 miles

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

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 6 Oct 2010 77,179 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 77,179 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 72,756 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 70,722 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 70,722 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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X488 PLD is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 X488 PLD, 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

How do I check the history of X488 PLD?

You can check the full history of X488 PLD by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was X488 PLD registered?

X488 PLD is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X488 PLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X488 PLD shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X488 PLD have outstanding finance?

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