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YC62 AOW

2012 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,303 mi
Last recorded102,303 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Jimny38,581 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 AOW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 102,303 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2025 92,151 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 85,810 miles
Fail 21 May 2024 85,810 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2023 71,935 miles

Low engine oil

Low engine oil

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front 4x4 axle pipe line corroded

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 27 May 2022 59,199 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 59,013 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 59,013 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2020 56,020 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 53,984 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2018 50,283 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 44,572 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 44,572 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 38,374 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 38,374 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2015 29,582 miles

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

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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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YC62 AOW is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 38,581 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 YC62 AOW, 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 14 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC62 AOW registered?

YC62 AOW is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 November 2012.

Is YC62 AOW safe to buy?

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