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X663 BAM

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

83,295 mi
Last recorded83,295 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX663 BAM
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 83,295 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2021 83,295 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 75,421 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Mar 2019 75,421 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bushes at axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bushes at axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 71,213 miles

1, centre stop lamp insecure. 2, engine oil leak. 3,clutch pedal ant-slip missing. 4, brake pipes showing signs of deteriation.

Fail 26 Feb 2018 71,190 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer blowing tail pipe missing (7.1.2)

1, centre stop lamp insecure. 2, engine oil leak. 3,clutch pedal ant-slip missing. 4, brake pipes showing signs of deteriation.

Pass 9 Mar 2017 68,307 miles

centre stop lamp slightly insecure

clutch anti slip rubber missing

oil leak

Fail 9 Mar 2017 68,307 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre stop lamp slightly insecure

clutch anti slip rubber missing

oil leak

Fail 4 Mar 2017 68,224 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Two Exhuast supports broken

oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2016 63,705 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2010 63,555 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 62,025 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside front seat belt does not fully retract.

Pass 16 Dec 2009 62,025 miles

offside front seat belt does not fully retract.

Pass 16 Dec 2008 58,920 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 58,920 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)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 49,784 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 39,230 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 30,110 miles

ENGINE 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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X663 BAM is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 X663 BAM, 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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X663 BAM is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 4 September 2000.

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