2023 Suzuki Jimny 0.7L Petrol · YG73 TEM
2023 Suzuki Jimny (0.7L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2023. Recorded mileage 12,533 km. MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI JIMNY
- Year / Origin
- 2023 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Odometer
- 12,533 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YG73 TEM Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2026
- 12,533 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YG73 TEM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2023 Suzuki Jimny (YG73 TEM) between October 2025 and October 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))”.
YG73 TEM Odometer History
- 03/10/20259,404 km
- 18/10/20259,406 km+2 km
- 12/10/202612,533 km+3,127 km
- 13/10/202612,533 km
Average of roughly 3,049 km per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
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Our Verdict
Highly recommended for those seeking a modern, low-mileage off-roader. This vehicle presents a very clean profile despite a single minor electrical repair history.
When inspecting this Jimny, your priority should be verifying the service history. As the car is a 2023 model, it should still be under manufacturer warranty; ensure all annual services have been performed on time to keep this protection valid. Given the low mileage, check for any signs of dry rot on tyres if the car has been used only for short trips.
Pay attention to the MOT failure at 9,404 miles. While a missing fog lamp and switch are simple fixes, ask the seller to verify that the components are now fitted and that there is no underlying wiring damage that caused them to disappear. Check the interior for any wear, as the Jimny's trims can be prone to scuffs under heavy use.
The 660cc petrol engine is designed for efficiency, placing this vehicle in a lower insurance group and tax band. You can expect respectable fuel economy for city driving, though the boxy aerodynamics mean motorway consumption will be higher than modern crossovers.
Maintenance costs for Suzukis are generally low compared to European rivals. Expect typical annual running costs, including fuel, tax, and basic servicing, to fall between £1,200 and £1,500 depending on your mileage and insurance profile.
Inspect the rear of the vehicle specifically to ensure the offside fog lamp and its associated switch are fully functional and secure, following the October 2025 failure. Check for any plastic damage to the rear moulding, which is common on this model if used off-road.
Since the vehicle is less than three years old, check the paintwork for stone chips on the bonnet, which are common on the Jimny. Inspect the 4x4 system if the previous owner used it off-road, ensuring the transfer case engages smoothly without unusual noises.
This 2023 Suzuki Jimny is a very recent example, having covered just under 10,000 miles since its registration in September 2023. Its MOT history is remarkably clean, with only one minor failure related to fog lamp components which was rectified immediately. With its 660cc engine and modern finish, it represents a stylish and economical-to-run entry into the iconic Jimny range.
The Suzuki Jimny is widely regarded for its mechanical simplicity and robustness, though the small-displacement engine is not intended for performance.
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