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X551 BHR

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

99,166 mi
Last recorded99,166 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX551 BHR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 99,166 miles

oil leak on gearbox

Fail 29 Aug 2017 99,164 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

oil leak on gearbox

Pass 28 Jun 2016 90,986 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 90,778 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 28 May 2015 87,042 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 81,139 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 72,860 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 83,866 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

gearbox mounting broken

Fail 24 Aug 2011 60,607 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

oil leak on engine

Pass 24 Aug 2011 60,607 miles

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

oil leak on engine

Pass 30 Apr 2010 48,838 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 May 2009 43,607 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2008 39,168 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 35,190 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 29,293 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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X551 BHR is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 X551 BHR, 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 X551 BHR registered?

X551 BHR is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X551 BHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X551 BHR shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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