Suzuki Jimny MOT Results

Registered in 2009

74.5% pass rate

from 884 tests in 2021

(37% better than other 2009 cars)

Pass rate by mileage

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2009 cars and highlighted areas where the Suzuki Jimny is unusually good or bad.

8.4% fail on Brakes
- 5.2% fail on Brake performance
  - 3.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (4 times worse than other 2009 cars)
    - 3.2% fail on Rbt (sp) (4 times worse than other 2009 cars)
      - 2.5% fail on Service brake imbalance (3 times worse than other 2009 cars)
      - 1.0% fail on Service brake performance (7 times worse than other 2009 cars)
  - 2.9% fail on Service brake performance
    - 2.8% fail on Rbt
      - 2.4% fail on Service brake performance
      - 0.68% fail on Service brake imbalance
    - 0.11% fail on Decelerometer
      - 0.11% fail on Service brake performance
  - 0.79% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 0.57% fail on Rbt
      - 0.57% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 0.11% fail on Decelerometer
      - 0.11% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
    - 0.11% fail on Plate brake tester
      - 0.11% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
  - 0.34% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (83% better than other 2009 cars)
    - 0.23% fail on Rbt (sp) (88% better than other 2009 cars)
    - 0.11% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
- 2.5% fail on Rigid brake pipes (160% worse than other 2009 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 1.4% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 1.2% fail on Brake pads
    - 0.11% fail on Brake linings
  - 0.90% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 0.79% fail on Brake discs
    - 0.11% fail on Brake drums
- 0.11% fail on Air and vacuum systems
  - 0.11% fail on Leaks
- 0.11% fail on Parking brake control
  - 0.11% fail on Lever
- 0.11% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
  - 0.11% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
7.9% fail on Suspension (46% better than other 2009 cars)
- 3.8% fail on Springs
  - 3.7% fail on Coil springs (35% better than other 2009 cars)
    - 3.7% fail on Coil spring
  - 0.11% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
- 2.3% fail on Axles (10 times worse than other 2009 cars)
  - 1.5% fail on Swivel pins and bushes (6 times worse than other 2009 cars)
  - 0.45% fail on Swivel joints/housing (297 times worse than other 2009 cars)
  - 0.34% fail on King pins (466 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.68% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
- 0.45% fail on Anti-roll bars (88% better than other 2009 cars)
  - 0.23% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 0.11% fail on Linkage
  - 0.11% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.23% fail on Suspension arms (95% better than other 2009 cars)
  - 0.11% fail on Suspension arm
  - 0.11% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.23% fail on Suspension rods
  - 0.23% fail on Suspension rod (50 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Other suspension component
  - 0.23% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.11% fail on Shock absorbers
5.7% fail on Visibility
- 2.8% fail on Wipers
- 2.5% fail on Washers
- 0.23% fail on Bonnet
- 0.23% fail on View to rear
  - 0.23% fail on Mirrors
- 0.11% fail on Condition of glass
  - 0.11% fail on Windscreen
2.9% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 1.7% fail on Integral vehicle structure (15 times worse than other 2009 cars)
  - 1.7% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (18 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.79% fail on Exhaust system (60% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.57% fail on Chassis (11 times worse than other 2009 cars)
  - 0.57% fail on Chassis condition (11 times worse than other 2009 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Bumpers
2.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 2.8% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 2.8% fail on Spark ignition
    - 2.3% fail on Catalyst emissions
    - 0.57% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    - 0.23% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.23% fail on Fluid leaks
  - 0.23% fail on Transmission oil leaks (13 times worse than other 2009 cars)
2.7% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (78% better than other 2009 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim (64% better than other 2009 cars)
  - 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim (60% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Stop lamp (80% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.45% fail on Headlamps (86% better than other 2009 cars)
  - 0.34% fail on Headlamp (89% better than other 2009 cars)
  - 0.11% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.23% fail on Direction indicators (89% better than other 2009 cars)
  - 0.23% fail on Flashing type (89% better than other 2009 cars)
    - 0.11% fail on Individual direction indicators
    - 0.11% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.23% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 0.11% fail on Battery(ies)
  - 0.11% fail on Horn
- 0.11% fail on Hazard warning
  - 0.11% fail on Switch
- 0.11% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
1.6% fail on Tyres (75% better than other 2009 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Tread depth (64% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.34% fail on Condition (88% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Size/type
0.90% fail on Steering (62% better than other 2009 cars)
- 0.79% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 0.45% fail on Track rod end (74% better than other 2009 cars)
  - 0.11% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.11% fail on Drag link end
  - 0.11% fail on Locking devices
- 0.11% fail on Power steering
  - 0.11% fail on Pipes and hoses
0.34% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 0.34% fail on Registration plates
0.34% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.34% fail on Seat belts
  - 0.23% fail on Prescribed areas
  - 0.23% fail on Condition
0.11% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.11% fail on Attachment