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X527 HMR

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

65,281 mi
Last recorded65,281 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX527 HMR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 65,281 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 64,545 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2025 64,542 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 64,021 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 62,848 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 61,553 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 60,863 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2021 60,859 miles

Emissions oxygen sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2020 60,412 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 59,330 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 59,330 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 58,257 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Apr 2017 57,151 miles

Front Oil leak

Offside Front Tyre wearing outer edge / has cracks on Tyre wall

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 56,145 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Offside & Nearside (2.7.2a)

Fail 29 Mar 2016 56,145 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside (3.5.1i)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Offside & Nearside (2.7.2a)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 55,217 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2014 54,167 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 53,152 miles

centre exhaust mountings deterioted but exhaust stll supported

Pass 2 Apr 2012 51,692 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 50,427 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 48,961 miles

Front brake balance close to allowable limit, advise checking front brakes.

Pass 31 Mar 2009 47,466 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 46,135 miles

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)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 44,338 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 42,095 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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X527 HMR is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Red 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 X527 HMR, 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 X527 HMR registered?

X527 HMR is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 8 November 2000.

Is X527 HMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X527 HMR 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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