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X513 BTA

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

90,086 mi
Last recorded90,086 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX513 BTA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 90,086 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f/ o/s/f/ (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Jan 2026 90,086 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f/ o/s/f/ (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp missing (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Dec 2024 82,861 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 78,983 miles

bodywork damage evident

Fail 5 Jan 2024 78,981 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust system insecure mounts broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

bodywork damage evident

Pass 22 Dec 2022 77,821 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 65,478 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 64,194 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users hub oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 52,954 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 43,457 miles

Offside Rear Body mount corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2018 42,718 miles

Offside and nearside rear body mounts corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2017 40,198 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 35,658 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 35,658 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn to limits and below with cracking on inner sidewall........ (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 35,357 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 33,119 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 30,070 miles

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)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 27,578 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 23,099 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 20,675 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 16,452 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 14,017 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 11,605 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 9,839 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 7,887 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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X513 BTA is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 X513 BTA, 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 X513 BTA registered?

X513 BTA is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 December 2000.

Is X513 BTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X513 BTA shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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