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BG51 FOM

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,283 mi
Last recorded59,283 miles
Recorded on19 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 FOM
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 19 May 2012 59,283 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

battery insecure

n/s/ door mirror glass missing

n/s/headlamp self leveler not working

o/s/r tyre outer wall cracking but not exposing any cords

Pass 9 May 2011 55,802 miles

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

advise nearside door mirror glass missing

Pass 18 Mar 2010 51,670 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 8 Oct 2008 45,398 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 39,338 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 31,390 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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BG51 FOM is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BG51 FOM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG51 FOM registered?

BG51 FOM is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is BG51 FOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG51 FOM shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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