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X938 EKR

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

112,732 mi
Last recorded112,732 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX938 EKR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 112,732 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 112,731 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 18 Nov 2019 110,486 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general corrosion to underside of body

Fail 14 Nov 2019 110,486 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general corrosion to underside of body

Pass 8 Nov 2018 105,719 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 100,526 miles

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 9 Nov 2017 100,526 miles

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

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 16 Nov 2016 95,316 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 95,316 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 89,475 miles

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

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

Fail 4 Nov 2015 89,475 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2x front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 83,146 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 76,230 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 76,230 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2012 69,461 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 63,118 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 63,116 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2010 56,995 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 49,442 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 42,789 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 36,318 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2006 30,593 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2005 25,473 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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X938 EKR is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 X938 EKR, 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 X938 EKR registered?

X938 EKR is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 4 November 2000.

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