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X808 FGO

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

114,463 mi
Last recorded114,463 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX808 FGO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 114,463 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edge

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

Nearside Front hub seal leaking

Rear tail light damaged

plastic skirts fitted covering sills from inspection

Fail 10 May 2016 114,458 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear tailgate damaged

plastic skirts fitted covering sills from inspection

Fail 26 May 2015 110,947 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front hub seal leaking

Pass 26 May 2015 110,947 miles

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

nearside front hub seal leaking

Fail 30 May 2014 107,615 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak from nearside front swivel hub.

Plastic covers prevent full examination of outer body sills.

Slight play in nearside front, front track rod end joint

Some corrosion starting on front to rear metal fuel pipes.

Pass 30 May 2014 107,615 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak from nearside front swivel hub.

Plastic covers prevent full examination of outer body sills.

Slight play in nearside front, front track rod end joint

Some corrosion starting on front to rear metal fuel pipes.

Pass 5 Jun 2013 103,194 miles

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

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

corrosion starting on front to rear fuel pipes

offside wiper blade split on ends

welded bracket at rear of "cat" broken but system still secure

Fail 5 Jun 2013 103,181 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

corrosion starting on front to rear fuel pipes

offside wiper blade split on ends

welded bracket at rear of "cat" broken but system still secure

Pass 6 Jun 2012 99,236 miles

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

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

central welded bracket on exhaust system broken but system still secure

plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination

Fail 6 Jun 2012 99,236 miles

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

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

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

central welded bracket on exhaust system broken but system still secure

plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination

Pass 9 May 2011 94,080 miles

Exhaust mounting bracket at rear of "cat" section is broken, but system is still secure.

Nearside front frlexible brake hose is slightly twisted. Advise adjustment.

Nearside front suspension swivel hub appears to be dry.

Signs of fluid leakage from nearside rear damper.

Some insecurity in nearside rear bumper mounting.

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

Pass 14 May 2010 87,763 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 87,718 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

long travel on handbrake

offside front swivel hub leaking oil

plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examinayion

Pass 11 May 2009 75,959 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

offside front swivel hub seal leaking

plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination

rear silencer deteriorating

rear silencer secure but outside bracket broken and temporarily wired up

Fail 11 May 2009 75,959 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside front swivel hub seal leaking

plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination

rear silencer deteriorating

rear silencer secure but outside bracket broken and temporarily wired up

Pass 12 May 2008 65,666 miles
Fail 12 May 2008 65,666 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 May 2007 60,456 miles

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

slight roughness to both rear wheel bearings

Pass 19 Dec 2006 56,890 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 50,926 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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X808 FGO is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X808 FGO, 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 X808 FGO registered?

X808 FGO is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 23 October 2000.

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