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X653 WCU

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

91,536 mi
Last recorded91,536 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX653 WCU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2021 91,536 miles

brake drum back plates corroded

underside of vehicle covered in underseal

Fail 2 Nov 2021 91,526 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

brake drum back plates corroded

underside of vehicle covered in underseal

Pass 23 Oct 2019 91,172 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 90,638 miles

VEHICLE UNDER SEALED

ENGINE OIL LEAK

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 86,532 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play forward (2.2.B.1f)

can't see weld on rear due to sealant

Fail 21 Aug 2017 86,514 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 77,108 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both headlights damp on inside of glass.

Fail 25 Jul 2016 77,104 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill corroded and holed (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor /inner sill and inner arch corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed brake pipe chafed on body and worn copper pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both head lights damp on inside effecting beam pattern and os slightly low (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis showing signs of corrosion by radius arm mount and body mount (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened webbing damaged but not seriously weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis showing signs of corrosion by radius arm mount and body mount (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened webbing damaged but not seriously weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 68,409 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 68,408 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 61,897 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 59,555 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

slight brake bind o/s front

Pass 9 Jun 2011 56,945 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 56,936 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 132,732 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 47,685 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 37,823 miles

small cracks in o/s/rear tyre sidewall/tread

Pass 11 May 2007 31,428 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 24,591 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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X653 WCU is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 X653 WCU, 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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X653 WCU is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 12 September 2000.

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