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A19 LDS

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

38,876 mi
Last recorded38,876 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA19 LDS
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 38,876 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear lower (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2025 38,866 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear lower (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 33,461 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear body mount prescribed areas corroded and boot floor corroded

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear shock absorbers lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shock absorber casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2024 33,461 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear body mount prescribed areas corroded and boot floor corroded

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear shock absorbers lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shock absorber casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both blades split and smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2023 28,995 miles

Body around rear body to chassis mounts corroded and boot floor corroded

Grease weeping from nearside front axle swivel joint

Rear seats removed

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2023 28,995 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Stop lamp(s) not working Both nearside and offside (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Body around rear body to chassis mounts corroded and boot floor corroded

Grease weeping from nearside front axle swivel joint

Rear seats removed

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 28,080 miles

Boot floor excessively corroded with holes

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2022 28,080 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Boot floor excessively corroded with holes

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 27,252 miles

All suspension components corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 27,252 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

All suspension components corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 27,009 miles

Boot floor corroded above exhaust back box

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 20 Aug 2019 27,009 miles

Boot floor corroded above exhaust back box

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 26,780 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 26,675 miles

Front coil springs corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2017 26,203 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front and both rear suspension coil springs corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2016 22,131 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes corroded

nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 21 Mar 2016 22,131 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes corroded

nail in nearside rear tyre

near side front brake binding slightly

Pass 27 Mar 2015 17,760 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 15,467 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 13,904 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 11,736 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 8,822 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 6,391 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 4,522 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 3,487 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 2,605 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 1,648 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?

Based on 677,512 MOT tests across 43,507 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
3,858
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
43,507
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,210
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,190
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,055
position lamp(s) not working 6,970
Axle swivel joint has excessive play 5,518
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A19 LDS is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 60,732 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Jimny fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 18,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A19 LDS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Jimny typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A19 LDS registered?

A19 LDS is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 11 April 2001.

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