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X994 JEH

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

180,322 mi
Last recorded180,322 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2020
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX994 JEH
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2020 180,322 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Nov 2020 180,315 miles

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross beam (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Sep 2020 180,309 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 174,148 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively possible park brake cable (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

under side partly wax oiled

Pass 24 Aug 2018 167,631 miles

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

fuel pipes corroded

outer sill covers fitted

rear chassis slightly corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2018 167,603 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 0.52 (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

fuel pipes corroded

outer sill covers fitted

rear chassis slightly corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2017 156,979 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush front and rear arms (2.4.G.2)

front axle vacuum pipes corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2017 156,956 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both along inner chassis (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 x pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush front and rear arms (2.4.G.2)

front axle vacuum pipes corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2016 145,288 miles

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

non standard fuel cap fitted

Fail 25 Jul 2015 133,575 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

both sides rear boot floor areas corroded

offside front axle vaccum pipes rusted through

Pass 25 Jul 2015 133,575 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

both sides rear boot floor areas corroded

offside front axle vaccum pipes rusted through

Pass 14 Aug 2014 124,625 miles

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

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2013 117,870 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Fail 6 Aug 2013 117,870 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 113,322 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 110,478 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 110,478 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 106,972 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2010 106,966 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2009 97,199 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 91,847 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Feb 2007 89,652 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 76,078 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2006 76,078 miles

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

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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X994 JEH is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 X994 JEH, 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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X994 JEH is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 November 2000.

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