Should I check the MOT history before buying a 2022 Suzuki Jimny Allgrip?

Yes. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. A full MOT history analysis will highlight patterns that a single test result won't reveal.

What corrosion should I look for when inspecting a 2022 Suzuki Jimny Allgrip?

Check brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that is expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.

How are tyres and brakes typically on a 2022 Suzuki Jimny Allgrip?

Tyres and brakes are the most common advisory items on vehicles of this age. Budget for replacement if they are near the limit, and factor this into your offer price.

Is the 2022 Suzuki Jimny Allgrip reliable?

Based on MOT data from 451 vehicles, the 2022 Suzuki Jimny Allgrip has a first-time MOT pass rate of 98%, indicating generally reliable for its class. Always check the full MOT history of any specific vehicle before buying.

Do I need an HPI check when buying a 2022 Suzuki Jimny Allgrip?

Yes. The MOT history will not show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status. An HPI check covers these areas and should be part of any used car purchase.

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Suzuki Jimny Allgrip (2022)

451 real MOT outcomes analysed • 98% first-time pass rate

2022 Suzuki Jimny Allgrip

CarHunch analysed 451 real MOT records for the 2022 Suzuki Jimny Allgrip. Real test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — from verified DVLA records. Updated as new MOTs are recorded.
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Moderate sample. 451 vehicles on record. Figures are indicative — the specific vehicle's history matters more than these averages.

The 2022 Suzuki Jimny AllGrip is a genuinely reliable performer, with an 89.7% first-time MOT pass rate that comfortably beats the UK average of 80%—and importantly, not a single vehicle in this cohort has ever recorded a dangerous defect. At just under 18,000 miles on average, these are low-mileage examples, which partly explains the strong results, but the near-zero failure rate (0.04 per vehicle) tells you this is a mechanically sound design. You'll typically encounter just 0.2 advisories per test, meaning minor wear items aren't piling up prematurely. When shopping for one, focus your checks on service history rather than worrying about structural or safety concerns—this model's track record is clean.

The 2022 Suzuki Jimny Allgrip passes its MOT first time more often than most UK vehicles (98% vs ~80% average) — and when it does fail, it's usually something minor and cheap to fix.

First-time pass

98%

UK average ~80%

Better than average

Dangerous (ever)

At least once in MOT history

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Avg failures / car

0.04

Over 1.1 tests on record

Low

Typical mileage

16k

Middle half: 10k–23k

For context

✅ Good baseline reliability. A 98% first-time pass rate puts this well above the UK average — it's a well-sorted vehicle in this age bracket.

These stats describe 451 vehicles as a group. The specific vehicle you're looking at could be the one good example or the one outlier. Run its registration to find out.

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Based on MOT data from 451 vehicles — here's what to check.

📋 Check the full MOT history. 0% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded - recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
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🔍 Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price. Inspection →
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Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type	Vehicles	Pass rate	Avg failures
Petrol (99%)	446	98%	0.04

Colour Breakdown

Based on 3,170 Suzuki Jimny Allgrip vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

White 26.3%

835

Black 21.2%

672

Silver 20.2%

640

Blue 13.4%

425

Yellow 12.8%

407

Cream 5%

159

Green 0.6%

Grey 0.4%

Mileage Distribution

Most 2022 Suzuki Jimny Allgrip vehicles sit in the blue band. If the vehicle you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

15,888

typical

9,856

low mileage

22,741

high mileage

Half of all 2022 Suzuki Jimny Allgrip vehicles fall between 9,856 and 22,741 miles.

Is the mileage you're seeing normal?

✓ Under 9,856 miles — lower than most. Could be great, or could be a vehicle that rarely moved. Check test frequency and mileage progression in the MOT history.

✓ 9,856–22,741 miles — normal for age. This is where most 2022 Suzuki Jimny Allgrips sit.

⚠ Over 30,700 miles — higher than typical. Not necessarily a problem, but check service history and look out for advisory build-up on tyres and brakes.

MOT History Averages

1.1

Avg MOT tests per vehicle

0.04

Avg failures per vehicle

0.2

Avg advisories per vehicle

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