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X559 WVO

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2025
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

113,376 mi
Last recorded113,376 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX559 WVO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Fail 8 May 2026 113,376 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (5.2.3 (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2024 111,338 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 98,299 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2021 98,284 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting 5 out of 8 mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

fuel pipes corroded

fuel tank corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2020 97,123 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 17 Mar 2020 97,123 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2019 94,385 miles

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

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 6 Mar 2018 91,669 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 88,946 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 86,414 miles

Engine management light illuminated

Nearside Rear Oil leak from differential seal

Fail 1 Feb 2016 86,414 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear to compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Engine management light illuminated

Nearside Rear Oil leak from differential seal

Pass 16 Feb 2015 83,628 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 83,628 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2014 80,599 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 75,698 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 75,698 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 71,349 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 66,955 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 62,803 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 62,802 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 58,202 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 27 Jul 2009 58,202 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 23 Jul 2009 58,200 miles

Nearside Front Steering component excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Steering component excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 57,319 miles

corrosion and slight blow on exhaust rear box

corrosion on main fuel pipes

Fail 19 Feb 2009 57,319 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

corrosion and slight blow on exhaust rear box

corrosion on main fuel pipes

Pass 26 Feb 2008 51,187 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 49,524 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

offside rear chassis slightly corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2006 42,446 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 5 Oct 2006 42,403 miles

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

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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X559 WVO is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 X559 WVO, 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 X559 WVO registered?

X559 WVO is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 7 October 2000.

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