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X98 NGF

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

50,834 mi
Last recorded50,834 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX98 NGF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2014 50,834 miles

Engine management light on

Fuel pipes corroding

Rear brake pipes corroding

Fail 25 Nov 2014 50,834 miles

Engine management light on

Fuel pipes corroding

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

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

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

Rear brake pipes corroding

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 47,371 miles

Engine managment light on

Pass 30 Nov 2012 43,311 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2012 43,310 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear ehaust box deteriating

Pass 24 May 2011 36,973 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 32,739 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 29,762 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 26,585 miles

all four tyres getting low on tread depth

brake pipes corroding

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

Pass 3 Nov 2006 22,411 miles

front tyres wearing on outside and inside edges

Pass 26 Oct 2005 21,900 miles

both front tyre treads low †rear tail pipe corrodeing

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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X98 NGF is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X98 NGF, 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 X98 NGF registered?

X98 NGF is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 October 2000.

Is X98 NGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X98 NGF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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