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Suzuki Jimmy vs Suzuki Unknown: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Suzuki Jimmy
77%
MOT pass rate · 12 vehicles
Suzuki Unknown
84%
MOT pass rate · 512,746 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Jimmy (77%) and Suzuki Unknown (84%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Suzuki Jimmy Suzuki Unknown
MOT pass rate 77% 84% ✓
MOT failure rate 23% 16% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 1.3 0.8 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 2% ✓ 4%
Average mileage 77,335 mi 20,498 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 12 512,746

Most common faults

Suzuki Jimmy

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  3. Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
  4. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  5. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Suzuki Unknown

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Chain guard missing
  4. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  5. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Jimmy (77%) and Suzuki Unknown (84%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.