Suzuki Jimny MOT Results
Registered in 201277.6% pass rate
from 928 tests in 2021
(25% better than other 2012 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 2012 cars and highlighted areas where the Suzuki Jimny is unusually good or bad.
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8.3% fail on
Brakes
(39% worse than other 2012 cars)
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5.9% fail on
Brake performance
(130% worse than other 2012 cars)
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4.5% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(9 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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4.4% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(9 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 3.7% fail on Service brake performance (20 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Service brake imbalance (6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
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4.4% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(9 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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2.9% fail on
Service brake performance
(110% worse than other 2012 cars)
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2.9% fail on
Rbt
(110% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Service brake performance (100% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.75% fail on Service brake imbalance (180% worse than other 2012 cars)
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2.9% fail on
Rbt
(110% worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.43% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.32% fail on
Rbt
- 0.32% fail on Parking brake performance
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0.11% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.11% fail on Parking brake performance
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0.32% fail on
Rbt
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0.43% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 0.43% fail on Rbt (sp)
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4.5% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(9 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Rigid brake pipes (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.1% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.1% fail on Brake pads
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0.75% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.75% fail on Brake discs
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1.1% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 0.11% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.11% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
- 0.11% fail on Other components
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5.9% fail on
Brake performance
(130% worse than other 2012 cars)
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8.0% fail on
Suspension
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5.5% fail on
Springs
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5.5% fail on
Coil springs
- 5.5% fail on Coil spring
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5.5% fail on
Coil springs
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1.8% fail on
Axles
(22 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Swivel pins and bushes (13 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.32% fail on King pins (1400 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Swivel joints/housing (699 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Axle
- 0.65% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.43% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.22% fail on Pins and bushes (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Ball joint
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0.32% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(79% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.11% fail on Ball joint
- 0.11% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.11% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.22% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.11% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.11% fail on Pins and bushes
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5.5% fail on
Springs
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4.7% fail on
Visibility
- 3.6% fail on Wipers
- 1.2% fail on Washers
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0.22% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.22% fail on Windscreen
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3.4% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(63% better than other 2012 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Headlamp aim
(52% better than other 2012 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.86% fail on Stop lamp (57% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.54% fail on
Headlamps
(77% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.54% fail on Headlamp (75% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.32% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.32% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.32% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.32% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.32% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.11% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.11% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.11% fail on Horn
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0.22% fail on
Direction indicators
(87% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.22% fail on
Flashing type
(87% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Individual direction indicators
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0.22% fail on
Flashing type
(87% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (84% better than other 2012 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Headlamp aim
(52% better than other 2012 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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1.1% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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1.1% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.75% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.43% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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1.1% fail on
Spark ignition
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0.11% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.11% fail on Transmission oil leaks
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1.1% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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1.1% fail on
Tyres
(80% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.97% fail on Tread depth (68% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Condition
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0.75% fail on
Steering
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0.32% fail on
Power steering
(8 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Pipes and hoses (36 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Operation
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0.22% fail on
Steering linkage components
(84% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Ball joint
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0.11% fail on
Other components
- 0.11% fail on Steering linkage
- 0.22% fail on Steering wheel (40 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.32% fail on
Power steering
(8 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.75% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(70% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Bumpers
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0.32% fail on
Seats
(5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Passenger's seat (15 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.11% fail on
Chassis
- 0.11% fail on Chassis condition
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0.11% fail on
Towbar
- 0.11% fail on Towbar condition
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0.43% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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0.43% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.22% fail on Condition
- 0.11% fail on Attachment
- 0.11% fail on Requirements
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0.43% fail on
Seat belts
Read the Honest John Review
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Suzuki Jimny (1998 - 2018)
Outstanding ability off-road. Cute looks, especially as a soft-top. Cheap to buy.