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AY51 DXS

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

98,726 mi
Last recorded98,726 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2024
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 DXS
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2024 98,726 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Rear EXHAUST BOX AND PIPES CORRODED

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 95,567 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 91,164 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in crease (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 87,064 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2020 85,936 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 83,706 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Feb 2019 83,700 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 80,569 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 76,957 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSF 2MM (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded REAR BRAKE PIPES AND REAR TO FRONT BRAKE PIPES UNABLE TO CHECK FULLY AS COVERED IN UNDERSEAL / TAR (3.6.B.2c)

NSF AND OSF TYRES PERISHING AND CRACKING WITHIN TREAD PATTERN

Pass 22 Feb 2016 72,649 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 72,649 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 71,044 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 68,055 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 68,054 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 63,769 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 50,308 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 26,891 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 30 Apr 2010 26,891 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 17,454 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 17,096 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 16,282 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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AY51 DXS is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AY51 DXS, 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 AY51 DXS registered?

AY51 DXS is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is AY51 DXS safe to buy?

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