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X499 YGW

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,634 mi
Last recorded66,634 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2012
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX499 YGW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2012 66,634 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 60,391 miles

offside front hub seal leaking

Pass 1 Mar 2010 58,684 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 58,678 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

front/o/s hub oil seal leaking badly, oil on tyre

Pass 10 Feb 2009 49,171 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 42,521 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

very slight play at offside front track rod end

Fail 22 Jan 2008 42,455 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

very slight play at offside front track rod end

Pass 15 Aug 2006 32,032 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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X499 YGW is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X499 YGW, 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 X499 YGW registered?

X499 YGW is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X499 YGW safe to buy?

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