Suzuki Jimny MOT Results

Registered in 2011
72.9% pass rate
from 778 tests in 2021
(19% better than other 2011 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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 2011 cars and highlighted areas where the Suzuki Jimny is unusually good or bad.

  • 11% fail on Suspension
    • 7.6% fail on Springs (63% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 7.6% fail on Coil springs (64% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 7.6% fail on Coil spring (64% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Axles (16 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.90% fail on Swivel pins and bushes (8 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.39% fail on King pins (1022 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Swivel joints/housing (340 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Stub axle
    • 1.4% fail on Wheel bearings (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.64% fail on Anti-roll bars (74% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.13% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.13% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.13% fail on Linkage ball joints
    • 0.64% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (14 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.39% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.26% fail on Pins and bushes (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Other suspension component
    • 0.13% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.13% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.13% fail on Suspension rod
  • 10% fail on Brakes (49% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 6.6% fail on Brake performance (110% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 5.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (9 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 4.9% fail on Rbt (sp) (9 times worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 4.2% fail on Service brake performance (18 times worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 1.5% fail on Service brake imbalance (4 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.26% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (22 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.7% fail on Rbt
          • 1.4% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.39% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.13% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.13% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.51% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.51% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.13% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.13% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.13% fail on Rbt
          • 0.13% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 2.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.2% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.0% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.13% fail on Brake linings
      • 1.0% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.90% fail on Brake discs
        • 0.13% fail on Brake drums
    • 0.13% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.13% fail on Lever
    • 0.13% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.13% fail on Valves
    • 0.13% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.13% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.13% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.13% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.13% fail on Electronic braking system
  • 5.0% fail on Visibility
    • 3.2% fail on Wipers
    • 1.4% fail on Washers
    • 0.13% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.13% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.13% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.13% fail on View to rear
      • 0.13% fail on Mirrors
  • 3.3% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (68% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.1% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.64% fail on Stop lamp (73% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.39% fail on Headlamps (85% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Headlamp (90% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.13% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.13% fail on All position lamps
    • 0.13% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.13% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.13% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 0.13% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.13% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.13% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.13% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 2.3% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.90% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.51% fail on Integral vehicle structure (14 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.51% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (23 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.39% fail on Chassis (26 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.39% fail on Chassis condition (29 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.13% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.13% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.13% fail on Body
      • 0.13% fail on Other body component
    • 0.13% fail on Cabs
      • 0.13% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 1.5% fail on Tyres (74% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.90% fail on Condition (68% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.64% fail on Tread depth (80% better than other 2011 cars)
  • 1.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 1.0% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.0% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.51% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.39% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.13% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.26% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.13% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.13% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 0.51% fail on Steering (72% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.26% fail on Prescribed areas (371 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.26% fail on Steering linkage components (83% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.13% fail on Locking devices
  • 0.39% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.39% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.26% fail on Condition
      • 0.13% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 0.26% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.26% fail on Registration plates
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