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M179 XJE

1995 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

208,669 mi
Last recorded208,669 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM179 XJE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2007 208,669 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 208,661 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

slight lift in steeringbox

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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M179 XJE is a 1995 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 M179 XJE, 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 31 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M179 XJE registered?

M179 XJE is a 1995 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M179 XJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for M179 XJE shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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