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X991 CDV

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

119,562 mi
Last recorded119,562 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX991 CDV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 119,562 miles

All four coil springs corroded

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake pipes corroded

Welding repairs carried out to underside of vehicle and body

Pass 12 Sep 2024 119,050 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Welding repairs carried out to underside of vehicle and body

Pass 7 Sep 2023 118,418 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel pipes corroded

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 117,925 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel pipes corroded

Fail 15 Aug 2022 117,910 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired inner sill two places (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel pipes corroded

Rear cross member corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2021 117,281 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

NSF inner sill under car corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

OSR inner sill under car corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear cross member corroded

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

Suggest check front pads

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 116,508 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear cross member corroded

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

Suggest check front pads

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 114,770 miles

Centre brake lamp

Fuel pipes corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear cross members show signs of corrosion

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 110,565 miles

Centre brake lamp less than 100%

Fuel pipes corroded

Rear no plate light lens missing

Suggest check front pads

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2018 110,565 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Centre brake lamp less than 100%

Fuel pipes corroded

Rear no plate light lens missing

Suggest check front pads

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 106,322 miles

Centre brake lamp less than 100%

Front no plate damaged

Fuel pipes corroded

No plate lamp lens damaged

Suggest check front pads

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 101,843 miles

Front no plate deteriorated

Fuel pipes corroded

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Aug 2016 101,842 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front no plate deteriorated

Fuel pipes corroded

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 95,425 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 105,346 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 83,559 miles

Centre brake lamp less than 100%

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

Fuel pipes corroded

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

Suggest check front pads

Pass 15 Aug 2012 73,224 miles

Centre brake lamp 50%

Fail 15 Aug 2012 76,223 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre brake lamp 50%

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 68,696 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 64,135 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 59,478 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2008 55,643 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 44,468 miles

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)

Fail 16 Aug 2007 44,468 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 33,285 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 29,814 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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X991 CDV is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 X991 CDV, 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 X991 CDV registered?

X991 CDV is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X991 CDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for X991 CDV shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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