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BG51 FOU

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,762 mi
Last recorded39,762 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2005
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 FOU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 22 Nov 2005 39,762 miles

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

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 FOU is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test 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 FOU, 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

How do I check the history of BG51 FOU?

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What year was BG51 FOU registered?

BG51 FOU is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 26 October 2001.

Is BG51 FOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG51 FOU shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG51 FOU have outstanding finance?

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