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YG62 YAJ

2012 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

47,403 mi
Last recorded47,403 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Jimny38,581 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 YAJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2024 47,403 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NEARSIDE+OFFSIDE CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 45,290 miles

Guards fitted to outer sills.

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 43,021 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

guards fitted to outer sills

slight play o/s front swivel bearings.

Fail 26 Jul 2022 43,014 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

guards fitted to outer sills

slight play o/s front swivel bearings.

Pass 30 Jul 2021 41,201 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 39,797 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 37,229 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 33,406 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 25,967 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 18,479 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 13,100 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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YG62 YAJ is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YG62 YAJ, 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.

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What year was YG62 YAJ registered?

YG62 YAJ is a 2012 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 5 October 2012.

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The MOT history for YG62 YAJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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