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X78 WBB

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

80,521 mi
Last recorded80,521 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX78 WBB
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2015 80,521 miles

nearside and offside front hub globe seals leaking

offside rear shocker damp

Fail 17 Dec 2015 80,503 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

fuel lines corroding

heavy underside component corrosion

nsr tyre cracked

osr shocker started to leak

steering joints leaking nsf/osf

windscreen chipped

Pass 25 Nov 2014 76,360 miles

exhaust corroded and slight leak

front tractor joints leaking

fuel pipes corroded

nearside & offside rear wheel bearing slight play

Fail 24 Nov 2014 76,350 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust corroded and slight leak

front tractor joints leaking

fuel pipes corroded

nearside & offside rear wheel bearing slight play

Pass 20 Nov 2013 71,737 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

corrision undernearth

nearside & offside front tractor joint leaking

Fail 20 Nov 2013 71,737 miles

Offside Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

corrision undernearth

nearside & offside front tractor joint leaking

Pass 11 Oct 2012 66,577 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Oct 2011 62,540 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 56,344 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 51,577 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 49,813 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 49,813 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 47,134 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2006 43,626 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Oct 2005 38,083 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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X78 WBB is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Black 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 X78 WBB, 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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X78 WBB is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 15 September 2000.

Is X78 WBB safe to buy?

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