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YF12 AHU

2012 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

62,608 mi
Last recorded62,608 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Jimny38,581 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 AHU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 62,608 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 52,729 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2023 52,726 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2022 39,921 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 39,534 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 39,243 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 38,295 miles

Front both front brake discs corroded.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back brake pipe corroded next to fuel tank and o/s/r wheel. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 36,457 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 34,047 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 30,747 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 28,936 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 24,697 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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YF12 AHU is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 YF12 AHU, 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 YF12 AHU registered?

YF12 AHU is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is YF12 AHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF12 AHU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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