MOT reliability
Suzuki Jimney
4 vehicles · 49 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Suzuki Jimney vehicles and 49 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Jimney has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 52,696 miles.
4
Vehicles
49
MOT tests
3,046
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Jimney problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Jimney MOT tests:
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Other102%
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Brakes9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Visibility7%
Suzuki Jimney pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 4 | 75% |
| 8 | 4 | 75% |
| 9 | 3 | 100% |
| 10 | 4 | 75% |
| 11 | 3 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 67% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 4 | 50% |
| 20 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3), Diesel (1)
Most common Suzuki Jimney MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Jimney MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- rust corrosion at fuel tank fixing (2 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) (2 times)
- front number plate cracked slightly on corners (2 times)
- holes inner sills not within 30cm (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
Suzuki Jimney pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 31,499 |
| 2003 | 1 | 22 | 91% | 80,953 |
| 2001 | 1 | 13 | 77% | 86,888 |
| 1987 | 1 | 7 | 57% | 11,444 |
Suzuki Jimney reliability FAQ
Across 4 Suzuki Jimney vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Jimney MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); rust corrosion at fuel tank fixing.
The typical Suzuki Jimney in our data has covered around
52,696 miles.
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