2000 Suzuki Jimny 1.3L Petrol · W494 EWL
2000 Suzuki Jimny (1.3L, petrol). First registered 24 Mar 2000. Recorded mileage 87,027 miles. MOT expired on 15 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI JIMNY
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,027 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
W494 EWL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2025
- 87,027 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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W494 EWL Mileage History
- 06/04/202270,942 mi
- 04/04/202372,981 mi+2,039 mi
- 09/04/202479,883 mi+6,902 mi
- 17/04/202587,027 mi+7,144 mi
- 17/04/202587,027 mi
Average of roughly 5,306 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
W494 EWL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Suzuki Jimny (W494 EWL) between April 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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